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 Light coil Heavy coil Units 58,000 38,000 Price $ 280 380

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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):
Units
58,000
38,000
●
●
Product
Light coil
Heavy coil
Raw-material prices and inventory levels:
Expected Inventories,
January 1, 20x0
36,000 Pound
33,000 Pound
5,800 units
Ra Material
Sheet metal
Copper wire
Platform
Use of raw material:
Price
Product
Light coil
Heavy coil
Finished-goods
Product
Light coil
Heavy coil
$ 280
380
Raw Material
Sheet metal
Copper wire
Platform
Direct-labor requirements and rates:
Amount Used per Unit
Light Coil
4 Pound
2 Pound
Hours per Unit
3
5
inventories (in units):
Desired Inventories,
December 31, 20x0
40,000 Pound
36,000 Pound
6,800 units
20x0
23,000
9,500
Heavy Coil
5 Pound
3 Pound
2 unit
Rate per Hour
$ 15
20
Expected January 1, Desired December 31,
20x0
28,000
10,500
Anticipated
Purchase Price
$15
8
4
Transcribed Image Text: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): Units 58,000 38,000 ● ● Product Light coil Heavy coil Raw-material prices and inventory levels: Expected Inventories, January 1, 20x0 36,000 Pound 33,000 Pound 5,800 units Ra Material Sheet metal Copper wire Platform Use of raw material: Price Product Light coil Heavy coil Finished-goods Product Light coil Heavy coil $ 280 380 Raw Material Sheet metal Copper wire Platform Direct-labor requirements and rates: Amount Used per Unit Light Coil 4 Pound 2 Pound Hours per Unit 3 5 inventories (in units): Desired Inventories, December 31, 20x0 40,000 Pound 36,000 Pound 6,800 units 20x0 23,000 9,500 Heavy Coil 5 Pound 3 Pound 2 unit Rate per Hour $ 15 20 Expected January 1, Desired December 31, 20x0 28,000 10,500 Anticipated Purchase Price $15 8 4
Finished-goods inventories (in units):
Expected January 1, Desired December 31,
20x0
20x0
23,000
9,500
Product
Light coil
Heavy coil
Production overhead:
Overhead Cost Item
Purchasing and material handling
Depreciation, utilities, and inspection
Shipping
General production overhead
28,000
10,500
Activity-Based Budget Rate
$ 0.80
$ 7.00
$ 2.00
$ 5.00
per pound of sheet metal and copper
wire purchased
per coil produced (either type)
per coil shipped (either type)
per direct-labor hour
Transcribed Image Text:Finished-goods inventories (in units): Expected January 1, Desired December 31, 20x0 20x0 23,000 9,500 Product Light coil Heavy coil Production overhead: Overhead Cost Item Purchasing and material handling Depreciation, utilities, and inspection Shipping General production overhead 28,000 10,500 Activity-Based Budget Rate $ 0.80 $ 7.00 $ 2.00 $ 5.00 per pound of sheet metal and copper wire purchased per coil produced (either type) per coil shipped (either type) per direct-labor hour
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