Company uses a responsibility reporting system. It has divisions in Denver, Seattle, and San Diego. Each division has three production departments: Cutting, Shaping, and Finishing. The responsibility for each department rests with a manager who reports to the division production manager. Each division manager reports to the vice president of production. There are also vice presidents for marketing and finance. All vice presidents report to the president. In January 2020, controllable actual and budget manufacturing overhead cost data for the departments and divisions were as shown below. Manufacturing Overhead   Actual   Budget Individual costs—Cutting Department—Seattle             Indirect labor   $73,100   $69,600     Indirect materials   48,200   45,700     Maintenance   21,000   17,700     Utilities   20,600   16,600     Supervision   22,400   19,900     $185,300   $169,500 Total costs             Shaping Department—Seattle   $157,500   $149,000     Finishing Department—Seattle   211,900   204,500     Denver division   677,900   673,400     San Diego division   722,500   714,500 Additional overhead costs were incurred as follows: Seattle division production manager—actual costs $52,000, budget $51,400; vice president of production—actual costs $65,500, budget $64,000; president—actual costs $76,000, budget $74,200. These expenses are not allocated. The vice presidents who report to the president, other than the vice president of production, had the following expenses. Vice President   Actual   Budget Marketing   $134,000   $129,800 Finance   108,600   105,100         Prepare the Manufacturing overhead—Seattle division manager responsibility report.

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Durham Company uses a responsibility reporting system. It has divisions in Denver, Seattle, and San Diego. Each division has three production departments: Cutting, Shaping, and Finishing. The responsibility for each department rests with a manager who reports to the division production manager. Each division manager reports to the vice president of production. There are also vice presidents for marketing and finance. All vice presidents report to the president.

In January 2020, controllable actual and budget manufacturing overhead cost data for the departments and divisions were as shown below.

Manufacturing Overhead
 
Actual
 
Budget
Individual costs—Cutting Department—Seattle        
    Indirect labor  
$73,100
 
$69,600
    Indirect materials  
48,200
 
45,700
    Maintenance  
21,000
 
17,700
    Utilities  
20,600
 
16,600
    Supervision  
22,400
 
19,900
   
$185,300
 
$169,500

Total costs        
    Shaping Department—Seattle   $157,500   $149,000
    Finishing Department—Seattle   211,900   204,500
    Denver division   677,900   673,400
    San Diego division   722,500   714,500

Additional overhead costs were incurred as follows: Seattle division production manager—actual costs $52,000, budget $51,400; vice president of production—actual costs $65,500, budget $64,000; president—actual costs $76,000, budget $74,200. These expenses are not allocated.

The vice presidents who report to the president, other than the vice president of production, had the following expenses.

Vice President
 
Actual
 
Budget
Marketing   $134,000   $129,800
Finance   108,600   105,100
 
 
 
 

Prepare the Manufacturing overhead—Seattle division manager responsibility report.

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