Acct2302 Principles of Managerial Accounting - Ch8

Pooler Corporation is working on its direct labor budget for the next two months. Each unit of output requires 0.15 direct labor-hours. The direct labor rate is $7.00 per direct labor-hour. The production budget calls for producing 6,500 units in April and 6,200 units in May. The company guarantees its direct labor workers a 40-hour paid work week. With the number of workers currently employed, that means that the company is committed to paying its direct labor work force for at least 1,000 hours in total each month even if there is not enough work to keep them busy. What would be the total combined direct labor cost for the two months?

$14,000.00

Varughese Inc. is working on its cash budget for March. The budgeted beginning cash balance is $33,000. Budgeted cash receipts total $182,000 and budgeted cash disbursements total $191,000. The desired ending cash balance is $40,000. To attain its desired ending cash balance for March, the company needs to borrow:

$16,000

Bries Corporation is preparing its cash budget for January. The budgeted beginning cash balance is $18,000. Budgeted cash receipts total $183,000 and budgeted cash disbursements total $188,000. The desired ending cash balance is $30,000. To attain its desired ending cash balance for January, the company should borrow:

$17,000

The Puyer Corporation makes and sells only one product called a Deb. The company is in the process of preparing its Selling and Administrative Expense Budget for next year. The following budget data are available: MonthlyFixed Cost Variable CostPer Deb Sold Sales commissions $ 0.90 Shipping $ 1.40 Advertising $ 50,000 $ 0.20 Executive salaries $ 60,000 Depreciation on office equipment $ 20,000 Other $ 40,000 All of these expenses (except depreciation) are paid in cash in the month they are incurred. If the company has budgeted to sell 15,000 Debs in February, then the total budgeted fixed selling and administrative expenses for February is:

$170,000

Tracie Corporation manufactures and sells women's skirts. Each skirt (unit) requires 2.2 yards of cloth. Selected data from Tracie's master budget for next quarter are shown below: July August September Budgeted sales (in units) 7,000 9,000 11,000 Budgeted production (in units) 8,000 10,500 13,000 Each unit requires 0.8 hours of direct labor, and the average hourly cost of Tracie's direct labor is $18. What is the cost of Tracie Corporation's direct labor in September?

$187,200

Schuepfer Inc. bases its selling and administrative expense budget on budgeted unit sales. The sales budget shows 1,300 units are planned to be sold in March. The variable selling and administrative expense is $4.20 per unit. The budgeted fixed selling and administrative expense is $19,240 per month, which includes depreciation of $3,380 per month. The remainder of the fixed selling and administrative expense represents current cash flows. The cash disbursements for selling and administrative expenses on the March selling and administrative expense budget should be:

$21,320

Avril Inc. bases its manufacturing overhead budget on budgeted direct labor-hours. The variable overhead rate is $4.60 per direct labor-hour. The company's budgeted fixed manufacturing overhead is $54,080 per month, which includes depreciation of $3,840. All other fixed manufacturing overhead costs represent current cash flows. The direct labor budget indicates that 3,200 direct labor-hours will be required in October. The company recomputes its predetermined overhead rate every month. The predetermined overhead rate for October should be:

$21.50 per direct labor-hour

Arciba Inc. bases its manufacturing overhead budget on budgeted direct labor-hours. The direct labor budget indicates that 7,400 direct labor-hours will be required in January. The variable overhead rate is $9.50 per direct labor-hour. The company's budgeted fixed manufacturing overhead is $130,980 per month, which includes depreciation of $10,360. All other fixed manufacturing overhead costs represent current cash flows. The company recomputes its predetermined overhead rate every month. The predetermined overhead rate for January should be:

$27.20

Smith Corporation makes and sells a single product called a Pod. Each Pod requires 1.4 direct labor-hours at $9.60 per direct labor-hour. The direct labor workforce is fully adjusted each month to the required workload. Smith Corporation is preparing a Direct Labor Budget for the second quarter of the year. In June the company has budgeted to produce 22,000 Pods. Budgeted direct labor costs incurred in June would be: (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places.)

$295,680

Sparks Corporation has a cash balance of $18,000 on April 1. The company must maintain a minimum cash balance of $10,000. During April, expected cash receipts are $98,000. Cash disbursements during the month are expected to total $112,000. Ignoring interest payments, during April the company will need to borrow:

$6,000