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1. Partially completed budget performance reports for Runquist Company, a manufacturer of air conditioners, are provided below. RUNQUIST COMPANY Budget Performance ReportVice President, Production For
1. Partially completed budget performance reports for Runquist Company, a manufacturer of air conditioners, are provided below.
RUNQUIST COMPANY Budget Performance ReportVice President, Production For the Month Ended April 30 | |||||||||
Plant | Budget | Actual | Over Budget | (Under) Budget | |||||
Daytona | $2,300,000 | $2,287,900 | $(12,100) | ||||||
Little Rock | 3,000,000 | 2,988,400 | (11,600) | ||||||
Oxford | (g) | (h) | (i) | ||||||
$(j) | $(k) | $(l) | $(23,700) |
RUNQUIST COMPANY Budget Performance ReportPlant Manager, Oxford Plant For the Month Ended April 30 | |||||||||
Department | Budget | Actual | Over Budget | (Under) Budget | |||||
Condenser Assembly | $(a) | $(b) | $(c) | ||||||
Electronic Assembly | 700,000 | 703,200 | 3,200 | ||||||
Final Assembly | 525,000 | 516,600 | $(8,400) | ||||||
$(d) | $(e) | $(f) | $(8,400) |
RUNQUIST COMPANY Budget Performance ReportSupervisor, Condenser Assembly For the Month Ended April 30 | |||||||||
Department | Budget | Actual | Over Budget | (Under) Budget | |||||
Factory wages | $82,000 | $95,500 | $13,500 | ||||||
Materials | 120,000 | 115,300 | $(4,700) | ||||||
Power and light | 45,000 | 49,950 | 4,950 | ||||||
Maintenance | 28,000 | 37,200 | 9,200 | ||||||
$275,000 | $297,950 | $27,650 | $(4,700) |
a. Complete the budget performance reports by determining the correct amounts for the lettered spaces (a. - l.) found above.
a. | $fill in the blank | g. | $fill in the blank |
b. | $fill in the blank | h. | $fill in the blank |
c. | $fill in the blank | i. | $fill in the blank |
d. | $fill in the blank | j. | $fill in the blank |
e. | $fill in the blank | k. | $fill in the blank |
f. | $fill in the blank | l. | $fill in the blank |
b. If you were composing a memo to Jeff Kitchens, Vice President of Production, explaining the performance of the Production Division for April, you might include the following:
The Oxford plant has experienced a budget overrun or surplus, while the Daytona and Little Rock plants have experienced a budget overrun or surplus. The budget of the Oxford plant reveals that the Condenser Assembly Department caused the majority of the budget overrun or surplus. The budget for the Condenser Assembly Department indicates that the budget
overrun or surplus was caused by a combination of budget overruns in wages, power, and light, and maintenance or wages, power, and light that exceeded a budget surplus in materials.
2. Partially completed budget performance reports for Runquist Company, a manufacturer of air conditioners, are provided below.
RUNQUIST COMPANY Budget Performance ReportVice President, Production For the Month Ended April 30 | |||||||||
Plant | Budget | Actual | Over Budget | (Under) Budget | |||||
Daytona | $396,700 | $396,700 | $0 | ||||||
Little Rock | 285,600 | 282,700 | (2,900) | ||||||
Oxford | (g) | (h) | (i) | ||||||
$(j) | $(k) | $(l) | $(2,900) |
RUNQUIST COMPANY Budget Performance ReportPlant Manager, Oxford Plant For the Month Ended April 30 | |||||||||
Department | Budget | Actual | Over Budget | (Under) Budget | |||||
Condenser Assembly | $(a) | $(b) | $(c) | ||||||
Electronic Assembly | 72,520 | 73,460 | 940 | ||||||
Final Assembly | 116,760 | 115,830 | $(930) | ||||||
$(d) | $(e) | $(f) | $(930) |
RUNQUIST COMPANY Budget Performance ReportSupervisor, Condenser Assembly For the Month Ended April 30 | |||||||||
Department | Budget | Actual | Over Budget | (Under) Budget | |||||
Factory wages | $22,180 | $23,730 | $1,550 | ||||||
Materials | 72,460 | 71,950 | $(510) | ||||||
Power and light | 4,200 | 5,000 | 800 | ||||||
Maintenance | 7,910 | 8,660 | 750 | ||||||
$106,750 | $109,340 | $3,100 | $(510) |
a. Complete the budget performance reports by determining the correct amounts for the lettered spaces (a. - l.) found above.
a. | $fill in the blank | g. | $fill in the blank |
b. | $fill in the blank | h. | $fill in the blank |
c. | $fill in the blank | i. | $fill in the blank |
d. | $fill in the blank | j. | $fill in the blank |
e. | $fill in the blank | k. | $fill in the blank |
f. | $fill in the blank | l. | $fill in the blank |
b. If you were composing a memo to Jeff Kitchens, Vice President of Production, explaining the performance of the Production Division for April, you might include the following:
The Oxford plant has experienced a budget overrun or surplus, while the Little Rock plant has experienced a budget overrun or surplus. The budget of the Oxford plant reveals that the Condenser Assembly Department caused the majority of the budget
overrun or surplus. The budget for the Condenser Assembly Department indicates that the budget overrun or surplus was caused by a combination of budget overruns in wages, power and light, and maintenance or wages, power, and light that exceeded a budget surplus in materials.
3. The following data were summarized from the accounting records for Vintage Construction Company for the year ended October 31, 20Y3.
Administrative expenses: | Sales: | |||||
Commercial Division | $500,000 | Commercial Division | $6,250,000 | |||
Residential Division | 250,000 | Residential Division | 1,875,000 | |||
Cost of goods sold: | Service department charges: | |||||
Commercial Division | $3,800,000 | Commercial Division | $1,000,000 | |||
Residential Division | 1,300,000 | Residential Division | 200,000 |
Prepare divisional income statements for Vintage Construction Company.
CHOOSE ONE: | Commercial Division | Residential Division |
Administrative expenses Cash Operating income Sales Service department charges | $- | $- |
Administrative expenses Cash Cost of goods sold Net profit Service department charges | - | - |
Gross profit Net profit Operating income Sales Service department charges | $- | $- |
Administrative expenses Cost of goods sold Industrial division charges Net profit Residential division charges | - | - |
Cost of goods sold Operating income after service department charges Operating income before service department charges Residential division charges Sales | $- | $- |
Gross profit Net profit Operating loss Sales Service department charges | - | - |
Gross profit Net profit Operating income Operating loss Sales | $- | $- |
4. The following data were summarized from the accounting records for Vintage Construction Company for the year ended October 31, 20Y3.
Administrative expenses: | Sales: | |||||
Commercial Division | $92,740 | Commercial Division | $772,800 | |||
Residential Division | 86,550 | Residential Division | 432,770 | |||
Cost of goods sold: | Service department charges: | |||||
Commercial Division | $510,050 | Commercial Division | $69,550 | |||
Residential Division | 242,350 | Residential Division | 41,980 |
Prepare divisional income statements for Vintage Construction Company.
CHOOSE ONE: | Commercial Division | Residential Division |
Administrative expenses Cash Operating income Sales Service department charges | $- | $- |
Administrative expenses Cash Cost of goods sold Net profit Service department charges | - | - |
Gross profit Gross sales Operating income Sales Service department charges | $- | $- |
Administrative expenses Commercial division charges Cost of goods sold Net profit Service department charges | - | - |
Cost of goods sold Operating income after service department charges Operating income before service department charges Residential division charges Sales | $- | $- |
Gain from operations Gross profit Operating loss Sales Service department charges | - | - |
Gross profit Net profit Operating income Operating loss Sales | $- | $- |
5. The condensed income statement for the International Division of Valgenti Inc. is as follows (assuming no service department charges):
Sales | $24,000,000 |
Cost of goods sold | (14,100,000) |
Gross profit | $ 9,900,000 |
Administrative expenses | (6,060,000) |
Operating income | $ 3,840,000 |
The manager of the International Division is considering ways to increase the return on investment.
a. Using the DuPont formula for return on investment, determine the profit margin, investment turnover, and return on investment of the International Division, assuming that $20,000,000 of assets have been invested in the International Division. Round your answers to one decimal place, if necessary.
Profit margin: | fill in the blank % |
Investment turnover: | fill in the blank |
Rate of return on investment: | fill in the blank % |
b. If expenses could be reduced by $240,000 without decreasing sales, what would be the impact on the profit margin, investment turnover, and return on investment for the International Division? Round your answers to one decimal place, if necessary.
Profit margin: | fill in the blank % |
Investment turnover: | fill in the blank |
Rate of return on investment: | fill in the blank % |
6. The condensed income statement for the International Division of Valgenti Inc. is as follows (assuming no service department charges):
Sales | $1,062,000 |
Cost of goods sold | 477,900 |
Gross profit | $584,100 |
Administrative expenses | 371,700 |
Operating income | $212,400 |
The manager of the International Division is considering ways to increase the return on investment.
a. Using the DuPont formula for return on investment, determine the profit margin, investment turnover, and return on investment of the International Division, assuming that $1,770,000 of assets have been invested in the International Division. Round investment turnover to one decimal place.
Profit margin: | fill in the blank % |
Investment turnover: | fill in the blank |
Rate of return on investment: | fill in the blank % |
b. If expenses could be reduced by $53,100 without decreasing sales, what would be the impact on the profit margin, investment turnover, and return on investment for the International Division? Round investment turnover to one decimal place.
Profit margin: | fill in the blank % |
Investment turnover: | fill in the blank |
Rate of return on investment: | fill in the blank % |
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