Flexible Budget for Fabrication Department

Steelcase Inc. is one of the largest manufacturers of office furniture in the United States. In Grand Rapids, Michigan, it produces filing cabinets in two departments: Fabrication and Assembly. Assume the following information for the Assembly Department:

Direct labor per filing cabinet	30 minutes
Supervisor salaries	$120,000 per month
Depreciation	$32,000 per month
Direct labor rate	$12 per hour

Prepare a flexible budget for 14,000, 18,000, and 21,000 filing cabinets for the month of August, similar to Exhibit 5, assuming that inventories are not significant. Enter all amounts as positive numbers.

Steelcase Inc. - Assembly Department
Month Ending August 31
(Assumed Data)
Units of production	14,000	18,000	21,000
Variable cost:
Direct labor	$	$	$
Fixed cost:
Supervisor salaries	$	$	$
Depreciation
Total fixed cost	$	$	$
Total department cost	$	$	$