In: Accounting
Northcutt's production data for a new deluxe product were taken
from the most recent quarterly production budget:
| July | August | September | |
| Planned production in units | 750 | 850 | 730 | 
In addition, Northcutt produces 4,500 units a month of its standard
product. It takes 2 direct labor hours to produce each standard
unit and 2.50 direct labor hours to produce each deluxe unit.
Northwest's cost per labor hour is $15. Direct labor cost for
August would be budgeted at:
$166,875.
$163,125.
$191,250.
$194,250.
Some other amount.
Northcutt's production data for a new deluxe product were taken
from the most recent quarterly production budget:
   
| July | August | September | |
| Planned production in units | 850 | 950 | 830 | 
In addition, Northcutt produces 4,700 units a month of its standard
product. It takes 2 direct labor hours to produce each standard
unit and 2.50 direct labor hours to produce each deluxe unit.
Northwest's cost per labor hour is $14. Direct labor cost for the
quarter would be budgeted at:
$451,425.
$466,025.
$480,100.
$486,850.
Some other amount.
Quattro began operations in April of this year. It makes all sales on account, subject to the following collection pattern: 30% are collected in the month of sale; 60% are collected in the first month after sale; and 10% are collected in the second month after sale. If sales for April, May, and June were $58,000, $78,000, and $68,000, respectively, what were the firm's budgeted collections for April?
$17,400.
$20,400.
$58,200.
$40,600.
Some other amount.
| Q1. | |||||||
| Answer is $ 166,875 | |||||||
| Explanation: | |||||||
| Budgeted labour cost: | |||||||
| labour hours required for New deluxe (850*2.50) | 2125 | ||||||
| Labour hours fr Standard (4500*2) | 9000 | ||||||
| Budgetd labour hours | 11125 | ||||||
| Labour rate per hour | 15 | ||||||
| Budgeted labour cost: | 166875 | ||||||
| Q2. | |||||||
| Answer is $486,850 | |||||||
| Explanation: | |||||||
| LABOUR COST BUDGETS | |||||||
| July | Aug | Sep | QUARTER-4 | ||||
| Deluxe units produced | 850 | 950 | 830 | 2,630 | |||
| Standard units produced | 4,700 | 4,700 | 4,700 | 14,100 | |||
| Hours required for deluxe @2.50 | 2,125 | 2,375 | 2,075 | 6,575 | |||
| labour req for standard @2 hour | 9400 | 9400 | 9400 | 28200 | |||
| Labour hours | 11525 | 11775 | 11475 | 34775 | |||
| Labuor Rate per hour | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |||
| Budgeted Labour cost in $ | 161,350 | 164,850 | 160,650 | 486,850 | |||
| Q3. | |||||||
| Answer is $17400 | |||||||
| Explanation: | |||||||
| April colections: | |||||||
| April sales | 58000 | ||||||
| Collection in the month of sale | 30% | ||||||
| Budgeted collection for April | 17400 | ||||||