Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Steelcase Inc. is one of the largest manufacturers of office furniture in the United States. In Grand Rapids, Michigan, it produces filing cabinets

ACCOUNTING
Warren, Reeve and Duchac

Financial Accounting
Managerial Accounting
Carl Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan E. Duchac

Chapter 22

EX 22-4 Steelcase Inc. is one of the largest manufacturers of office furniture in the United States. In Grand Rapids, Michigan, it produces filing cabinets in two departments: Fabrication and Trim Assembly. Assume the following information for the Fabrication Department:
Steel per filing cabinet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 pounds
Direct labor per filing cabinet . . . . . . . . . 20 minutes
Supervisor salaries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $140,000 per month
Depreciation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $22,000 per month
Direct labor rate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $21 per hour
Steel cost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1.45 per pound
Prepare a flexible budget for 12,000,15,000,and 18,000 filing cabinets for the month of October 2010, similar to Exhibit 5, assuming that inventories are not significant.

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