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Problem 21-3A Flexible budget preparation; computation of materials, labor, and overhead variances; and overhead variance report LO P1, P2, P3, C2 [The following information applies

Problem 21-3A Flexible budget preparation; computation of materials, labor, and overhead variances; and overhead variance report LO P1, P2, P3, C2

[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Antuan Company set the following standard costs for one unit of its product.

Direct materials (6 Ibs. @ $5 per Ib.) $ 30
Direct labor (2 hrs. @ $17 per hr.) 34
Overhead (2 hrs. @ $18.50 per hr.) 37
Total standard cost $ 101

The predetermined overhead rate ($18.50 per direct labor hour) is based on an expected volume of 75% of the factorys capacity of 20,000 units per month. Following are the companys budgeted overhead costs per month at the 75% capacity level.

Overhead Budget (75% Capacity)
Variable overhead costs
Indirect materials $ 45,000
Indirect labor 180,000
Power 45,000
Repairs and maintenance 90,000
Total variable overhead costs $ 360,000
Fixed overhead costs
DepreciationBuilding 24,000
DepreciationMachinery 80,000
Taxes and insurance 12,000
Supervision 79,000
Total fixed overhead costs 195,000
Total overhead costs $ 555,000

The company incurred the following actual costs when it operated at 75% of capacity in October.

Direct materials (91,000 Ibs. @ $5.10 per lb.) $ 464,100
Direct labor (30,500 hrs. @ $17.25 per hr.) 526,125
Overhead costs
Indirect materials $ 44,250
Indirect labor 177,750
Power 43,000
Repairs and maintenance 96,000
DepreciationBuilding 24,000
DepreciationMachinery 75,000
Taxes and insurance 11,500
Supervision 89,000 560,500
Total costs $ 1,550,725

Problem 21-3A Part 1&2

Required: 1&2. Prepare flexible overhead budgets for October showing the amounts of each variable and fixed cost at the 65%, 75%, and 85% capacity levels and classify all items listed in the fixed budget as variable or fixed.

ANTUAN COMPANY
Flexible Overhead Budgets
For Month Ended October 31
Flexible Budget Flexible Budget for
Variable Amount per Unit Total Fixed Cost 65% of capacity 75% of capacity 85% of capacity
Sales (in units) not attempted not attempted not attempted
Variable overhead costs
not attempted not attempted not attempted not attempted not attempted not attempted
not attempted not attempted not attempted not attempted not attempted not attempted
not attempted not attempted not attempted not attempted not attempted not attempted
not attempted not attempted not attempted not attempted not attempted not attempted
not attempted not attempted not attempted not attempted not attempted not attempted
not attempted $0.00 0 0 0
Fixed overhead costs
not attempted not attempted not attempted not attempted not attempted not attempted
not attempted not attempted not attempted not attempted not attempted not attempted
not attempted not attempted not attempted not attempted not attempted not attempted
not attempted not attempted not attempted not attempted not attempted not attempted
not attempted not attempted not attempted not attempted not attempted not attempted
not attempted $0 $0 $0 $0
Total overhead costs not attempted not attempted

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