Vista Electronics, Incorporated, manufactures two different types of coils used in electric motors. In the...

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Vista Electronics, Incorporated, manufactures two different types of coils used in electric motors. In the fall of the current year, Erica Becker, the controller, compiled the following data.
Sales forecast for 20x0(all units to be shipped in 20x0):
Product Units Price
Light coil 60,000 $ 120
Heavy coil 40,000170
Raw-material prices and inventory levels:
Raw Material Expected Inventories, January 1,20x0 Desired Inventories, December 31,20x0 Anticipated Purchase Price
Sheet metal 32,000 Pound 36,000 Pound $ 8
Copper wire 29,000 Pound 32,000 Pound 5
Platform 6,000 units 7,000 units 3
Use of raw material:
Raw Material Amount Used per Unit
Light Coil Heavy Coil
Sheet metal 4 Pound 5 Pound
Copper wire 2 Pound 3 Pound
Platform 1 unit
Direct-labor requirements and rates:
Product Hours per Unit Rate per Hour
Light coil 2 $ 15
Heavy coil 320
Finished-goods inventories (in units):
Product Expected January 1,20x0 Desired December 31,20x0
Light coil 20,00025,000
Heavy coil 8,0009,000
Production overhead:
Overhead Cost Item Activity-Based Budget Rate
Purchasing and material handling $ 0.25 per pound of sheet metal and copper wire purchased
Depreciation, utilities, and inspection $ 4.00 per coil produced (either type)
Shipping $ 1.00 per coil shipped (either type)
General production overhead $ 3.00 per direct-labor hourPrepare the production budget (in units) for 200.
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