24) Cariboo Pattern Company makes dressmakers’ patterns using a machine that stamps
the pattern outline onto tissue paper. The stamping center produced 40,000 patterns in
August, with a machine time per pattern of 20 seconds. Annual budgeted cell
conversion costs were as follows:
Cariboo planned 2,500 total machine hours for the year.
Calculate Cariboo’s budgeted cell conversion cost rate for the year.
25) To meet projected annual sales, Greenleaf Manufacturers, Inc. needs to produce
75,000 machines for 2012. The estimated January 1, 2012, inventory is 7,000 units, and
the desired December 31, 2012, inventory is 12,000 units. What are projected sales
units for 2012?
26) Master Designs Company has cash flows for operating activities of $350,000. Cash
flows used for investments in property, plant, and equipment totaled $65,000, of which
70% of this investment was used to replace machinery to maintain existing capacity.
What is the free cash flow for Master Designs?