Question

Wiki Wiki Company has determined that the variable overhead rate is $4.50 per direct labor hour in the Fabrication Department. The normal production capacity for the Fabrication Department is 10,000 hours for the month. Fixed costs are budgeted at $60,000 for the month. a. Prepare a monthly factory overhead flexible budget for 9,000, 10,000, and 11,000 hours of production. Enter all amounts as positive numbers.

Answer 1

Answer:

Monthly factory overhead flexible budget

                                          9000 HRS              10000 HRS              11000 HRS

Variable Overhead                40,500                  45,000                    49,500

Fixed Overheads                   60,000                  60,000                    60,000

Total Overhead Costs          100,000                 105,000                   109,500

Explanation:

Fixed Costs do not change with the level of activity and thus remain the same for activity of 9,000 : 10,000 and 11,000 hours whilst variable overheads vary with the level of activity.