Packaging Solutions Corporation manufactures and sells a wide variety of packaging products. Performance reports are prepared monthly for each department. The planning budget and flexible budget for the Production Department are based on the following formulas, where is the number of labor-hours worked in a month: Direct labor Indirect labor Utilities Supplies Equipment depreciation Factory rent Property taxes Factory administration Cost Formulas $16.200 $4,600 + $1.909 $5,600 + $0.60g $1,700 + $0.20g $18,500 + $2.909 $8.500 $2,600 $13,700 + $0.600 The Production Department planned to work 4,200 labor-hours in March; however, it actually worked 4,000 labor hours during the month. Its actual costs incurred in March are listed below: Direct labor Indirect labor Ulities Supplies Equipment depreciation Factory rent Property taxes Factory administration Actual Cost Incurred in March $ 66,360 $ 11,760 $ 8,510 $ 2.750 $ 30,100 $ 8.900 $ 2.600 $ 15,450 Required: 1. Prepare the Production Department's planning budget for the month. 2. Prepare the Production Department's flexible budget for the month. 3. Prepare the Production Department's flexible budget performance report for March, including both the spending and activity variances Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Prepare the Production Department's planning budget for the month. Packaging Solutions Corporation Production Department Planning Budget For the Month Ended March 31 Budgeted labor-hours Direct labor Indirect labor Utilities Supplies Equipment depreciation Factory rent Property taxes Factory administration Total expense Required 2 > Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Prepare the Production Department's flexible budget for the month. Packaging Solutions Corporation Production Department Flexible Budget For the Month Ended March 31 Actual labor-hours Direct labor Indirect labor Utilities Supplies Equipment depreciation Factory rent Property taxes Factory administration TO Total expense Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Prepare the Production Department's flexible budget performance report for March, including both the spending and activity variances. (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F* for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance). Input all amounts as positive values.) Packaging Solutions Corporation Production Department Flexible Budget Performance Report For the Month Ended March 31 Actual Flexible de Results Activity Variances Spending Variances Budget penang wala 4,000 Planning Budget Labor-hours Direct labor Indirect labor Utilities Supplies Equipment depreciation Factory rent Property taxes Factory administration Total expense 66,360 11,760 8,510 2,750 30,100 8,900 2,600 15,450 146,430 $
