Ketton Ltd is in the process of preparing direct labour and factory overhead budgets for the year
Question:
Ketton Ltd is in the process of preparing direct labour and factory overhead budgets for the year ending 30 June 2017. Relevant data are set out below:
Production: 21000, 41000, 41500, 51000 units per quarter Direct labour: Hourly rate is $18 per hour. Each unit requires 2.5 hours of labour Factory overhead: Fixed overhead costs per quarter — Salaries, $71500 Depreciation, $31000 Rent, $60 000 Variable overhead — Indirect materials, $3.50 per direct labour hour Indirect labour, $2.60 per direct labour hour Other, 30c per direct labour hour |
Required
A. Prepare the direct labour budget by quarter for the year ending 30 June 2017.
B. Prepare the factory overhead budget by quarter for the year ended 30 June 2017.
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Accounting
ISBN: 978-1118608227
9th edition
Authors: Lew Edwards, John Medlin, Keryn Chalmers, Andreas Hellmann, Claire Beattie, Jodie Maxfield, John Hoggett