Bubble Firm had the following inventories. Jan 1, 2023 Finished goods Work in process $182,000 $202,000 $112,000 The following additional data pertains to operations. $160,000 $ 8,500 $200,000 $15,000 $ 26,000 Materials Material purchased Property Taxes Factory Direct labor Utilities-Factory Depreciation-Factory Equip Insurance-Factory $4,500 $277,500 $205,000 Dec 31, 2023 $ 93,000 $427,000 $ 80,000 Factory Supervisor Salaries Selling and Admin Expense Bubble Company applies manufacturing overhead at the rate of 60 percent of direct labor cost. Required: Compute the following amounts for the year of 2023 (show work). a. Assume Bubble Company wants to achieve a Gross Profit of 30% of Sales. Compute the dollar amount of Sales neede b. Was overhead under or over-applied? c.Bubble estimated overhead for the year to be $258,000, what amount was the original estimate for direct labor cost?

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Bubble Firm had the following inventories.
Jan 1, 2023
$182,000
$202,000
$112,000
The following additional data pertains to operations.
$160,000
$8,500
Finished goods
Work in process
Materials
Material purchased
Property Taxes Factory
Direct labor
Utilities-Factory
Depreciation-Factory Equip
Insurance-Factory
$200,000
$15,000
$ 26,000
$ 4,500
$277,500
$205,000
Dec 31, 2023
$ 93,000
$427,000
$ 80,000
Factory Supervisor Salaries
Selling and Admin Expense
Bubble Company applies manufacturing overhead at the rate of 60 percent of direct labor cost.
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Compute the following amounts for the year of 2023 (show work).
a.Assume Bubble Company wants to achieve a Gross Profit of 30% of Sales. Compute the dollar amount of Sales neede
b. Was overhead under or over-applied?
c.Bubble estimated overhead for the year to be $258,000, what amount was the original estimate for direct labor cost?
Transcribed Image Text:Bubble Firm had the following inventories. Jan 1, 2023 $182,000 $202,000 $112,000 The following additional data pertains to operations. $160,000 $8,500 Finished goods Work in process Materials Material purchased Property Taxes Factory Direct labor Utilities-Factory Depreciation-Factory Equip Insurance-Factory $200,000 $15,000 $ 26,000 $ 4,500 $277,500 $205,000 Dec 31, 2023 $ 93,000 $427,000 $ 80,000 Factory Supervisor Salaries Selling and Admin Expense Bubble Company applies manufacturing overhead at the rate of 60 percent of direct labor cost. Required: Compute the following amounts for the year of 2023 (show work). a.Assume Bubble Company wants to achieve a Gross Profit of 30% of Sales. Compute the dollar amount of Sales neede b. Was overhead under or over-applied? c.Bubble estimated overhead for the year to be $258,000, what amount was the original estimate for direct labor cost?
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