Exercise 9-14 (45 minutes)
1. The planning budget appears below. Note that the report does not
include revenue or net operating income because the production
department is a cost center that does not have any revenue.
Packaging Solutions Corporation
Production Department Planning Budget
For the Month Ended March 31
Budgeted labor-hours (q) ………………………..
Direct labor ($15.80q) …………………………….
Indirect labor ($8,200 + $1.60q) ………………
Utilities ($6,400 + $0.80q) ………………………
12,800
Supplies ($1,100 + $0.40q) ……………………..
Equipment depreciation ($23,000 + $3.70q) .
52,600
Factory rent ($8,400) ……………………………..
8,400
Property taxes ($2,100) ………………………….
Factory administration ($11,700 + $1.90q) …
26,900
Total expense ……………………………………….
$254,500
2. The flexible budget appears below. Like the planning budget, this report
does not include revenue or net operating income because the
production department is a cost center that does not have any revenue.
Packaging Solutions Corporation
Production Department Flexible Budget
For the Month Ended March 31
Actual labor-hours (q) …………………………….
Direct labor ($15.80q) …………………………….
$132,720
Indirect labor ($8,200 + $1.60q) ………………
21,640
Supplies ($1,100 + $0.40q) ……………………..
Equipment depreciation ($23,000 + $3.70q) .
54,080
Factory rent ($8,400) ……………………………..
8,400
Property taxes ($2,100) ………………………….
Factory administration ($11,700 + $1.90q) …
Total expense ……………………………………….