Reference no: EM131805201
Assignment
Slopes, Inc., manufactures and sells snowboards. Slopes manufactures a single model, the Pipex. In the summer of 2011, Slopes' management accountant gathered the following data to prepare budgets for 2012:
Materials and Labor Requirements
Direct materials - Wood 5 board feet per snowboard
Direct materials - Fiberglass 6 yards per snowboard
Direct Manufacturing labor 5 hours per snowboard
Slopes' CEO expects to sell 1,000 snowboards during 2012 at an estimated retail price of $450 per board. Further the CEO expects 2012 beginning inventory of 100 snowboards and would like to end 2012 with 200 snowboards in stock.
Direct Materials Inventories
Beginning Inventory 1/1/2012 Ending Inventory 12/31/2012
Wood 2,000 board ft 1,500 board ft.
Fiberglass 1,000 yds 2,000 yds.
Variable manufacturing overhead if $7 per direct manufacturing labor-hour. There are also $66,000 in fixed manufacturing overhead costs budgeted for 2012. Slopes combines both variable and fixed manufacturing overhead into a single rate based on direct manufacturing labor-hours. Variable marketing costs are allocated at the rate of $250 per sales visit. The marketing plan calls for 30 sales visits during 2012. Finally, there are $30,000 in fixed nonmanufacturing costs budgeted for 2012.
Other data include the following:
2011 Unit Price 2012 Unit Price
Wood $28.00 per b.f. $30.00 per b.f.
Fiberglass $4.80 per yard $5.00 per yard
Direct manufacturing labor $24.00 per hour $25.00 per hour
The inventoriable unit cost for ending finished goods inventory on December 31, 2011, is $374.80. Assume Slopes uses a FIFO inventory method for both direct materials and finished goods. Ignore work in process in your calculations.
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