Question

A company is in the process of preparing its Selling and Administrative Expense Budget for the last half of the year. The following budget data are available: Variable Cost Per Unit Sold Monthly Fixed Cost Sales commissions $0.60 $ 6,000 Shipping 1.20 Advertising 0.30 Executive salaries 40,000 Depreciation on office equipment 8,000 Other 0.35 28,000 Expenses are paid in the month incurred. If the company has budgeted to sell 8,000 units in October, how much is the total budgeted variable selling and administrative expenses for October? a. $16,800 b. $18,400 c. $101,600 d. $19,600

Answer 1

Answer:

d. $19,600

Explanation:

Budgeted Variable Selling & administrative expenses

 

Sales Commission (8000 X 0.6)         4800  

Shipping (8000 X 1.2)                           9600  

Advertising (8000 X 0.3)                     2400  

Other (8000 X 0.35)                            2800  

Budgeted Variable Selling &

administrative expenses                      19600  

 

the answer is Option d. $19,600