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- Refer to Exercise 8.27. At the end of the year, Meliore, Inc., actually produced 310,000 units of the standard model and 115,000 of the deluxe model. The actual overhead costs incurred were: Required: Prepare a performance report for the period. In an attempt to improve budgeting, the controller for Meliore, Inc., has developed a flexible budget for overhead costs. Meliore, Inc., makes two types of products, the standard model and the deluxe model. Meliore expects to produce 300,000 units of the standard model and 120,000 units of the deluxe model during the coming year. The standard model requires 0.05 direct labor hour per unit, and the deluxe model requires 0.08. The controller has developed the following cost formulas for each of the four overhead items: Required: 1. Prepare an overhead budget for the expected activity level for the coming year. 2. Prepare an overhead budget that reflects production that is 10 percent higher than expected (for both products) and a budget for production that is 20 percent lower than expected.Variable Costing Income Statement for a Service Company The actual and planned data for Broadwater Institute & Technical School for the Fall term were as follows: Line Item Description Actual Planned Enrollment 5,000 4,500 Tuition per credit hour $115 $100 Credit hours 80,000 72,000 Registration, records, and marketing costs per enrolled student $300 $300 Instructional costs per credit hour $45 $40 Depreciation on classrooms and equipment $1,875,000 $1,875,000 Registration, records, and marketing costs vary by the number of enrolled students, while instructional costs vary by the number of credit hours. Depreciation is a fixed cost. Prepare a variable costing income statement showing the contribution margin and operating income for the Fall term. Broadwater Institute & Technical SchoolVariable Costing Income StatementFor the Fall Term Line Item Description Amount Revenue Variable costs: Registration, records, and marketing costs…Question A21 Alders Ltd use an absorption costing and have calculated an overhead absorption rate based on units of output. The following information is relevant to the last quarter: Budgeted overhead was £231,000 Actual overhead was £235,000 Actual output was 11,000 units Budgeted output was 10,500 units What was the level of under or over absorption in the last quarter? A £7,000 over absorbed B £4,000 under absorbed C £4,000 over absorbed D £7,000 under absorbed
- Cornerstones of Cost Management 4th Ed. - Chapter 4 Scenario IV: Goodmark Company produces two types of birthday cards: scented and regular. Expected product data for the coming year are given below. Overhead costs are identified by activity. Scented Cards Regular Cards Total Units produced 20,000 200,000 - Prime costs $160,000 $1,500,000 $1,660,000 Direct labor hours 20,000 160,000 180,000 Number of setups 60 40 100 Machine hours 10,000 80,000 90,000 Inspection hours 2,000 16,000 18,000 Number of moves 180 120 300 Overhead costs: Setting up equipment $240,000 Moving materials 120,000 Machining 200,000 Inspecting products 160,000 Required: 1. Answer the following questions: a. Calculate the activity consumption ratios for Scented cards (round to two decimal places). Setups: Moving materials: Machining: Inspection: b. If only one rate based on direct labor hours were used to assign overhead, Scented Cards would receive…Question Content Area Given the following information, determine the activity rate (rounded to the nearest cent) for setups. Activity Total Activity-Base Usage Budgeted Activity Cost Setups 10,000 $57,200 Inspections 23,400 $149,700 Assembly (dlh) 73,800 $394,500 a. $5.61 b. $5.35 c. $6.40 d. $5.72Question 14. A manufacturer of playground equipment has a standard costing system based on machine hours (MHs) as the measure of activity. Data from the company's flexible budget for manufacturing overhead are given below: Denominator Level of Activity 3,100 MHs Fixed Overhead Cost $42,200 The following data pertain to operations for the most recent period: Actual Hours 3,600 MHs Standard Hours Allowed for the Actual Output 3,700 MHs Actual Total Fixed Overhead Cost $41,000 What was the fixed overhead budget variance for the period, rounded to the nearest dollar? Question 14 options: $950 unfavourable. $1,200 favourable. $2,790 favourable. $4,470 unfavourable.
- 3)Some cost information of the enterprise, which calculates its costs according to the Standard Cost Method, is as follows.Total Budgeted Fixed General Production Expenses = 2.000.-₺Unit Budgeted Variable General Production Expense = 1,10.-₺/brTotal Actual Direct Labor Hours = 1.500 DİSTotal Standard Direct Labor Hours = 1.300 DISRequested: Calculate the “Efficiency Difference of General Production Costs”. A. 120.-₺ positiveB. 320.-₺ negativeC. 120.-₺ negativeD. 320.-₺ positiveE. 220.-₺ negativeF. 220.-₺ positiveExercise 9-47 (Static) Activity-Based versus Traditional Costing-Ethical Issues (LO 9-3, 4, 5) Wendy Chen established Windy City Coaching (WCC) to provide teen counseling and executive coaching services to its clients. WCC charges a $300 fee per hour for each service. The revenues and costs for the year are shown in the following income statement. WINDY CITY COACHING Income Statement TeenCounseling ExecutiveCoaching Total Revenue $ 66,000 $ 135,000 $ 201,000 Expenses: Administrative support 40,000 Transportation, etc 36,000 Equipment 20,000 Profit $ 105,000 WCC has kept good records of the following data for cost allocation purposes. Activity Level Activity Cost Driver TeenCounseling ExecutiveCoaching Providing administrative support Number of clients 6 4 Traveling Number of visits 100 150 Using equipment Computer hours 900 700 Required: a.…Subject - Acounting JAR-499 tour company uses two measures of activity, routes and passengers in its cost formulas used for budgeting and performance evaluation. The cost formula for tour operating costs Is $56,870 per month plus $2,876 per route plus $17 per passenger The company expected in August to perform 86 routes and serve 259 passengers, but the actual activity was 95 routes and 269 passengers. The actual tour operating costs in August was $305.100. The spending variance for tour operating costs in August would be closest to: $3,509 Favorable $26,054 Favorable $29,563 Favorable $3.509 Unfavorable
- Company A produces a component used in the production of one of the company’s main products.The costs are budgeted as follows:Amount per unit (R) Amount per 5 000 units (R)Materials 5 25 000Labour 15 75 000Variable overhead 10 50 000Depreciation 4 20 000Allocated general overhead 12 60 000Total cost 46 230 000The components can be purchased from an outside supplier at a cost of R35 per unit.Required:Q.3.2 State five qualitative aspects that the company must evaluate before making a decision in Q.3.1 above.Q.3.3 Briefly explain the difference between avoidable costs, differential costs and opportunity costs. Provide one example of each cost.Q.3.4 List two examples of scenarios where relevant costing can be used effectively in decision‐making.E4-6 Computing unit costs at different levels of production French Fragrances, Ltd. budgeted for 12,000 bottles of perfume Belle during May. The unit cost of Belle was $20, consisting of direct materials, $7; direct labor, $8; and factory overhead, $5 (fixed, $2; variable, $3). a. What would be the unit cost if 10,000 bottles were manufac- tured? (Hint: You must first determine the total fixed costs.) b. What would be the unit cost if 20,000 bottles were manufactured? c. Explain why a difference occurs in the unit costs.MC Qu. 8-38 Riverton Corp., which began business... Riverton Corp., which began business at the start of the current year, had the following data:Planned and actual production: 40,000 unitsSales: 37,000 units at $15 per unitProduction costs:Variable: $4 per unitFixed: $260,000Selling and administrative costs:Variable: $1 per unitFixed: $32,000The gross margin that the company would disclose on an absorption-costing income statement is: Multiple Choice $97,500. $147,000. $166,500. $370,000. None of the answers is correct. I got 407,000 as an answer but worried that's not correct