Exercise 7-6 Selling and Administrative Expense Budget [LO7-7]

The budgeted unit sales of Weller Company for the upcoming fiscal year are provided below:

	1st Quarter	2nd Quarter	3rd Quarter	4th Quarter
Budgeted unit sales	35,000	37,000	28,000	33,000

The companys variable selling and administrative expense per unit is $3.40. Fixed selling and administrative expenses include advertising expenses of $12,000 per quarter, executive salaries of $53,000 per quarter, and depreciation of $34,000 per quarter. In addition, the company will make insurance payments of $5,000 in the first quarter and $5,000 in the third quarter. Finally, property taxes of $8,200 will be paid in the second quarter.

Required:

Prepare the companys selling and administrative expense budget for the upcoming fiscal year. (Round "Variable cost" answers to 2 decimal places.)