Bendix Ltd is a car parts manufacturer. It supplies you the following information regarding costs at various levels of monthly production:
Production volume |
8 000 units |
12 000 units |
Direct materials |
$80 000 |
$120 000 |
Direct labour |
64 000 |
96 000 |
Indirect materials |
24 000 |
36 000 |
Supervisors’ salaries |
12 000 |
12 000 |
Depreciation on plant |
10 000 |
10 000 |
Maintenance |
32 000 |
44 000 |
Utilities |
15 000 |
21 000 |
Insurance on plant and equipment |
1 600 |
1 600 |
Property taxes on plant |
2 000 |
2 000 |
Total |
$241 600 |
$342 600 |
In the above table there are some pure variable costs, some pure fixed costs and some mixed costs.
Required:
However, the financial results show that there was a gross loss in the year. The company management cannot understand this mystery.
Explain to the management why there was a loss.
Bendix Ltd is a car parts manufacturer. It supplies you the following information regarding costs at...
Bendix Ltd is a car parts manufacturer. It supplies you the following information regarding costs at various levels of monthly production: Production volume 8 000 units 12 000 units Direct materials $80 000 $120 000 Direct labour 64 000 96 000 Indirect materials 24 000 36 000 Supervisors’ salaries 12 000 12 000 Depreciation on plant 10 000 10 000 Maintenance 32 000 44 000 Utilities 15 000 21 000 Insurance on plant and equipment 1 600 1 600 Property...
Bendix Ltd is a car parts manufacturer. It supplies you the following information regarding costs at various levels of monthly production: Production volume 8 000 units 12 000 units Direct materials $80 000 $120 000 Direct labour 64 000 96 000 Indirect materials 24 000 36 000 Supervisors’ salaries 12 000 12 000 Depreciation on plant 10 000 10 000 Maintenance 32 000 44 000 Utilities 15 000 21 000 Insurance on plant and equipment 1 600 1 600 Property...
The manager of Able Car Inspection reviewed the monthly operating costs for the past year. The costs ranged from $4,000 for 1,100 inspections to $3,200 for 700 inspections. Read the requirements. Requirement 1. Use the high-low method to calculate the variable cost per inspection. Select the formula and enter the amounts to calculate the variable cost per inspection. (Round to the nearest cent.) / Change in total cost 800 Change in volume of activity 400 = = Variable cost per...
Required information The following information applies to the questions displayed below) Phoenix Company's 2017 master budget included the following fixed budget report it is based on an expected production and sales volume of 15,000 units $3,150.000 PHOENIX COMPANY Fixed Budget Report For Year Ended December 31, 2017 Sales Cost of goods sold Direct materials Direct labor Machinery repairs (variable cost) Depreciation-Plant equipment (straight-line) Utilities (545,000 is variable) Plant management salaries Gross profit Selling expenses Packaging Shipping Sales salary (fixed annual...
Required information Problem 08-1A Preparing and analyzing a flexible budget LO P1, A1 [The following information applies to the questions displayed below) Phoenix Company's 2019 master budget included the following fixed budget report. It is based on an expected production and sales volume of 15,000 units. $3,300,000 PHOENIX COMPANY Fixed Budget Report For Year Ended December 31, 2019 Sales Cost of goods sold Direct materials Direct labor Machinery repairs (variable cost) Depreciation-Plant equipment (straight-line) utilities (545,000 is variable) Plant management...
[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Phoenix Company's 2017 master budget included the following fixed budget report. It is based on an expected production and sales volume of 15,000 units. 3.150.000 PHOENIX COMPANY Fixed Budget Report For Year Ended December 31, 2017 Sales Cost of goods sold Direct materials Direct labor Machinery repairs (variable cost) Depreciation-Plant equipment straight-line) Utilities ($60,000 is variable) Plant management salaries Gross profit Selling expenses Packaging Shipping Sales salary fixed annual amount) General...
Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.) Morning Dove Company manufactures one model of birdbath, which is very popular. Morning Dove sells all units it produces each month. The relevant range is 0-1500 units, and monthly production costs for the production of 500 units follow. Morning Dove's utilities and maintenance costs are mixed with the fixed components shown in parentheses. Production Costa Total Cost Direct materials $1,500 Direct labor 7,500 Utilities ($100 fixed) 650 Supervisor's salary...
Buxton Office Supply Company has the following information available regarding costs and revenues for two recent months. Selling price is $20. March April Sales revenue $60,000 $100,000 Cost of goods sold -36,000 - 60,000 Gross profit $24,000 $ 40,000 Less other expenses: Advertising $ 600 $ 600 Utilities 4,200 5,600 Salaries and commissions 3,200 4,000 Supplies (bags, cleaning supplies etc.) 320 400 Depreciation 2,300 2,300 Administrative costs 1,900 1,900 Total -12,520 -14,800 Net income $11,480 $25,200 Required: a. Identify each of the...
Required information Problem 21-1A Preparing and analyzing a flexible budget LO P1, A1 The following information applies to the questions displayed below] Phoenix Company's 2019 master budget included the following fixed budget report. It is based on an expected production and sales volume of 15,000 units. PHOENIX COMPANY Fixed Budget Report For Year Ended December 31, 2019 Sales $3,150,ee0 Cost of goods sold Direct materials Direct labor Machinery repairs (variable cost) Depreciation-Plant equipeent (straight-1line) Utilities ($60,000 is variable) Plant management...
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Phoenix Company’s 2017 master budget included the following fixed
budget report. It is based on an expected production and sales
volume of 15,000 units.
PHOENIX COMPANY
Fixed Budget Report
For Year Ended December 31, 2017
Sales
$
3,000,000
Cost of goods sold
Direct materials
$
975,000
Direct labor
225,000
Machinery repairs (variable cost)
60,000
Depreciation—Plant equipment (straight-line)
300,000
Utilities ($45,000 is variable)
195,000
Plant management salaries
200,000
1,955,000
Gross...