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Flexible Budget for Selling and Administrative Expenses for a Service Company
Digital Solutions Inc. uses flexible budgets that are based on the following data:
Sales commissions | 8% of sales |
Advertising expense | 15% of sales |
Miscellaneous administrative expense | $10,000 per month plus 4% of sales |
Office salaries expense | $50,000 per month |
Customer support expenses | $20,000 per month plus 30% of sales |
Research and development expense | $75,000 per month |
Prepare a flexible selling and administrative expenses budget for October for sales volumes of $500,000, $750,000, and $1,000,000. (Use Exhibit 5 as a model.)
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