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Gentry Company uses a flexible budget for manufacturing overhead based on machine hours.

Variable overhead costs per machine hour are as follows:

Indirect Labor $5.00
Indirect Materials 2.50
Maintenance .50
Utilities .30

Fixed Overhead costs per month are as follows:

Supervision $600
Insurance 200
Property Taxes 300
Depreciation 900

During the month of August 2018, the company incurs the following actual manufacturing costs for 3000 direct labor hours worked:

Indirect Labor $14,000
Indirect Materials 8,100
Maintenance 1,400
Utilities 950
Supervision 720
Insurance 200
Property Taxes 300
Depreciation 930

Instructions: Prepare a flexible budget for 3,000 machine hours and flexible budget report for the month of August in the template provided. Be sure to mark your difference as F-Favorable or U-Unfavorable.

Bogart Company

Manufacturing Overhead Flexible Budget Report

For the month ended August 31, 2018

Difference
Budget at Actual at Favorable F
3,000 hrs 3,000 hrs Unfavorable U
Variable Costs:
Indirect Labor
Indirect Materials
Maintenance
Utilities
Total Variable Costs
Fixed Costs:
Supervision
Insurance
Property Taxes
Depreciation
Total Fixed Costs
Total Costs

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