Explain manufacturing overhead in flexible budget for august


Nasson Corporation manufactures and sells a single product. The company uses units as the measure of activity in itsbudgets and performance reports. During August, the company budgeted for 6,700 units, but its actual level of activitywas 6,730 units. The company has provided the following data concerning the formulas used in its budgeting and itsactual results for August:

Data used in budgeting: Fixed Variable element per month per month

Revenue .......................................................................... $0.00 $29.10

Direct labor...................................................................... $0.00 $3.60

Direct material .................................................................. 0.00 10.60

Manufacturing overhead ......................................... 47,000.00 1.20

Selling and administrative expenses........................ 21,500.00 0.80

Total expenses........................................................ $68,500.00 $16.20

Actual results for August:

Revenue ............................................................... $201,053

Direct labor............................................................... 24,698

Direct material ......................................................... 72,588

Manufacturing overhead ......................................... 55,606

Selling and administrative expenses........................ 25,554

1. The direct materials in the flexible budget for August would be closest to:

A. $71,020

B. $71,338

C. $72,913

D. $72,264

2. The manufacturing overhead in the flexible budget for August would be closest to:

A. $55,358

B. $55,855

C. $55,076

D. $55,040

3. The net operating income in the flexible budget for August would be closest to:

A. $22,506

B. $18,317

C. $17,930

D. $22,708

Request for Solution File

Ask an Expert for Answer!!
Accounting Basics: Explain manufacturing overhead in flexible budget for august
Reference No:- TGS0705515

Expected delivery within 24 Hours