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Friday Night, Inc. manufactures high-quality 5-liter boxes of wine which it sells for $14 per box. Below is some information related to Friday Night's capacity

Friday Night, Inc. manufactures high-quality 5-liter boxes of wine which it sells for $14 per box. Below is some information related to Friday Night's capacity and budgeted fixed manufacturing costs for 2019:

  Budgeted Fixed Days of Hours of  
Denominator-Level Manufacturing Production Production Boxes
Capacity Concept Overhead per Period per Period per Day per Hour
         
Theoretical capacity $2,500,000 362 22 300
Practical capacity $2,500,000 310 16 250
Normal capacity $2,500,000 310 16 175
Master budget capacity $2,500,000 310 16 200

Production during 2019 was 990,000 boxes of wine, with 15,000 remaining in ending inventory at 12/31/19. Actual variable manufacturing costs were $1,762,200 (there are no variable cost variances). Actual fixed manufacturing overhead costs were $2,500,000. Fixed manufacturing overhead cost variances are written off to cost of goods sold in the period in which they occur. What is gross margin under master budget capacity? Hint: don't forget the production-volume variance.

  a.

$9,452,300

  b.

$9,430,250

  c.

$9,457,700

  d.

$9,444,800

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Friday Night, Inc.  
Calculation of fixed overhead absorption rate: Amount $
Days of production                 310.00
Hours of production                   16.00
Boxes per Hour                 200.00
Master Budget production         992,000.00
Budgeted Fixed manufacturing overhead      2,500,000.00
Fixed overhead absorption rate                      2.52
   
Actual production         990,000.00
Fixed overhead absorption rate                      2.52
Fixed overhead absorbed      2,494,959.68
Under absorbed              5,040.32
Actual production         990,000.00
Ending inventory            15,000.00
Units sold         975,000.00
Fixed overhead absorption rate                      2.52
Fixed overhead absorbed on cost of goods sold      2,457,157.26
   
Actual production         990,000.00
Actual variable manufacturing costs      1,762,200.00
Actual variable manufacturing costs per unit                      1.78
   
Units sold         975,000.00
Actual variable manufacturing costs per unit                      1.78
Actual variable manufacturing costs of goods sold      1,735,500.00
   
Units sold         975,000.00
Sell price per unit                   14.00
Sale value 13,650,000.00

 

Gross margin Amount $
Sale value    13,650,000.00
Less:  
Actual variable manufacturing costs of goods sold      1,735,500.00
Fixed overhead absorbed on cost of goods sold      2,457,157.26
Under absorbed Fixed overhead              5,040.32
Gross margin      9,452,302.42
So answer is option A. $ 9,452,300 (rounded off)

So answer is option A. $ 9,452,300 (rounded off)

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