Question

Weller Company's budgeted unit sales for the upcoming fiscal year are provided below:

	1st Quarter	2nd Quarter	3rd Quarter	4th Quarter
Budgeted unit sales	30,000	31,000	23,000	28,000

The company’s variable selling and administrative expense per unit is $2.90. Fixed selling and administrative expenses include advertising expenses of $15,000 per quarter, executive salaries of $50,000 per quarter, and depreciation of $29,000 per quarter. In addition, the company will make insurance payments of $4,000 in the first quarter and $4,000 in the third quarter. Finally, property taxes of $9,000 will be paid in the second quarter.

Required:

Prepare the company’s selling and administrative expense budget for the upcoming fiscal year. (Round "Per Unit" answers to 2 decimal places.)

Answer 1