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PLUS sae OURCES BACK Problem 24-3A (Part Level Submission) Ratchet Company uses

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PLUS sae OURCES BACK Problem 24-3A (Part Level Submission) Ratchet Company uses budgets in controlling costs. The August 2017 budget report for the Part n) Part e) company's Assernbing Department is as foilows Budget Report the Month Ended August 31, 2017 yStudy Direct materials $49,600 $48,500 $1,100 Favorable 57,040 54,040 3,000 Favorable Direct labor Indirect materials 27,280 27,580 300 Unavorable 22,320 21,910 410 Favorable 15,500 15,390110 Favorable Ubiities Total vanable Jaano 15e2-4120 Favorable Rent Supervision Depreciation 100 7,100 Neither Favorable nor Unfavorable 11,500 11,500 0- Neither Favorable nor Unavorable Neither Favorable nor u Total fixed 35,700 35,700Neither Favorable nor Unfavorable Total costs 214,880 9210.750 54.130 Favorable The monthly budget amounts in the report were besed on an expected production of 62,000 units per month or 744,000 uns per year. The Assembing Department manager is pleased with the report and expects a raise, or at least praise for a job well done. The however, is unhappy with the resuits for August because only 60,000 units were preduced company president, (a) & (b)

Explanation / Answer

Answer:

(a)

Total Monthly cost formulla is

Budgeted cost formula

= Fixed cost + variable cost per unit

=35,700 +(179180/62000)

=3580 + variable cost 2.89 Per unit

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(2)

Ratchet Company

Assembling department

Flexible Budget Report

for the Month ended Jun 30. 2017.

Details

Budget

Actual

Difference

Favorable/ Unfavorable

60,000 units

60,000 units

Variable cost

                         -  

Direct materials (0.80*60,000)

48000

48500

500

Unfavorable

Direct Labor (0.92*60,000)

55200

54040

1160

favorable

Indirect materials (0.44*60,000)

26400

27580

1180

Unfavorable

Indirect Labor (0.36*60,000)

21600

21910

310

Unfavorable

Utilities   (0.25*60,000)

15000

15390

390

Unfavorable

Maintenance (0.12*60,000)

7200

7630

430

Unfavorable

Total variable

173400

175050

1650

Unfavorable

Fixed costs

Rent

11500

11500

0

Supervision

17100

17100

0

Depreciation

7100

7100

0

Total Fixed costs

35700

35700

0

Total costs

209100

210750

1650

Unfavorable

Ratchet Company

Assembling department

Flexible Budget Report

for the Month ended Jun 30. 2017.

Details

Budget

Actual

Difference

Favorable/ Unfavorable

60,000 units

60,000 units

Variable cost

                         -  

Direct materials (0.80*60,000)

48000

48500

500

Unfavorable

Direct Labor (0.92*60,000)

55200

54040

1160

favorable

Indirect materials (0.44*60,000)

26400

27580

1180

Unfavorable

Indirect Labor (0.36*60,000)

21600

21910

310

Unfavorable

Utilities   (0.25*60,000)

15000

15390

390

Unfavorable

Maintenance (0.12*60,000)

7200

7630

430

Unfavorable

Total variable

173400

175050

1650

Unfavorable

Fixed costs

Rent

11500

11500

0

Supervision

17100

17100

0

Depreciation

7100

7100

0

Total Fixed costs

35700

35700

0

Total costs

209100

210750

1650

Unfavorable

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