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Factory Overhead Cost Budget
Sweet Tooth Candy Company budgeted the following costs for anticipated production for August:
| Advertising expenses | $282,920 |
| Manufacturing supplies | 15,510 |
| Power and light | 46,250 |
| Sales commissions | 312,690 |
| Factory insurance | 26,930 |
| Production supervisor wages | 136,020 |
| Production control wages | 35,370 |
| Executive officer salaries | 288,360 |
| Materials management wages | 38,890 |
| Factory depreciation | 22,040 |
Prepare a factory overhead cost budget, separating variable and fixed costs. Assume that factory insurance and depreciation are the only fixed factory costs.
| Sweet Tooth Candy Company | ||
| Factory Overhead Cost Budget | ||
| For the Month Ending August 31 | ||
| Variable factory overhead costs: | ||
| $ | ||
| Total variable factory overhead costs | $ | |
| Fixed factory overhead costs: | ||
| $ | ||
| Total fixed factory overhead costs | ||
| Total factory overhead costs | $ | |
Prepare the factory overhead costs budget for the calculation of total factory overhead costs result get from the below table is:

Hence, the total factory overhead costs is $321,010.
Working note:
To prepare the factory overhead cost budget by using excel formula is:
