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Saturday, 13 July 2019

Capelli Hospital bases its budgets on patient-visits. The hospital's static budget for August appears below:


Capelli Hospital bases its budgets on patient-visits. The hospital's static budget for August appears below:


Budgeted number of patient-visits............
8,300

Budgeted variable overhead costs:


Supplies (@$5.00 per patient-visit).......
$ 41,500

Laundry (@$7.30 per patient-visit).......
   60,590

Total variable overhead cost.....................
 102,090

Budgeted fixed overhead costs:


Wages and salaries.................................
60,590

Occupancy costs.....................................
   73,040

Total fixed overhead cost..........................
 133,630

Total budgeted overhead cost....................
$235,720

      65. The total variable overhead cost at an activity level of 9,300 patient-visits per month should be:
            A)      $114,390
            B)      $149,730
            C)      $102,090
            D)      $133,630
           
            Ans:  A    

            Solution:
           
            Budgeted number of patient-visits: 8,300


Cost Formula (per patient-visit)
Activity
(in patient-visits):
 9,300

Variable overhead costs:



Supplies.................................................
$  5.00
$  46,500

Laundry.................................................
    7.30
    67,890

Total variable overhead cost.....................
$12.30
$114,390



      66. The total fixed overhead cost at an activity level of 9,600 patient-visits per month should be:
            A)      $133,630
            B)      $154,560
            C)      $235,720
            D)      $272,640
           
            Ans:  A    

            Solution:
           
            Budgeted number of patient-visits: 9,600


Activity
(in patient-visits):
 9,300

Fixed overhead costs:


Wages and salaries.................................
$  60,590

Occupancy costs.....................................
    73,040

Total fixed overhead cost..........................
$133,630



      67. The total overhead cost at an activity level of 9,400 patient-visits per month should be:
            A)      $235,720
            B)      $249,250
            C)      $266,960
            D)      $250,640
           
            Ans:  B    

            Solution:
           
            Budgeted number of patient-visits: 8,300


Cost Formula (per patient-visit)
Activity (in patient visits): 9,400

Overhead Costs



Variable overhead costs:



Supplies.................................................
$  5.00
$  47,000

Laundry.................................................
    7.30
    68,620

Total variable overhead cost.....................
$12.30
  115,620

Fixed overhead costs:



Wages and salaries................................

60,590

Occupancy costs....................................

    73,040

Total fixed overhead cost.........................

  133,630

Total overhead cost...................................

$249,250

Use the following to answer questions 68-70:

Mandalay Hotel bases its budgets on guest-days. The hotel's static budget for August appears below:


Budgeted number of guest-days................
4,300

Budgeted variable overhead costs:


Supplies (@$9.60 per guest-day)...........
$ 41,280

Laundry (@$9.40 per guest-day)...........
   40,420

Total variable overhead cost.....................
   81,700

Budgeted fixed overhead costs:


Wages and salaries.................................
57,190

Occupancy costs.....................................
   52,030

Total fixed overhead cost..........................
 109,220

Total budgeted overhead cost....................
$190,920



      68. The total variable overhead cost at an activity level of 5,000 guest-days per month should be:
            A)      $127,000
            B)      $109,220
            C)      $95,000
            D)      $81,700
           
            Ans:  C    

            Solution:

            Budgeted number of guest-days: 4,300


Cost Formula (per guest-days)
Activity (in guest-days): 5,000

Variable overhead costs:



Supplies.................................................
$  9.60
$48,000

Laundry.................................................
    9.40
  47,000

Total variable overhead cost.....................
$19.00
$95,000

      69. The total fixed overhead cost at an activity level of 5,500 guest-days per month should be:
            A)      $139,700
            B)      $190,920
            C)      $244,200
            D)      $109,220
           
            Ans:  D    

            Solution:
           
            Budgeted number of guest-days: 4,300


Activity (in guest-days): 5,500

Fixed overhead costs:


Wages and salaries.................................
$  57,190

Occupancy costs.....................................
    52,030

Total fixed overhead cost..........................
$109,220



      70. The total overhead cost at an activity level of 5,200 guest-days per month should be:
            A)      $208,020
            B)      $230,880
            C)      $209,940
            D)      $190,920
           
            Ans:  A    

            Solution:
           
            Budgeted number of guest-days: 4,300


Cost Formula (per guest-days)
Activity (in guest-days): 5,200

Overhead Costs



Variable overhead costs:



Supplies.................................................
$  9.60
$  49,920

Laundry.................................................
    9.40
    48,880

Total variable overhead cost.....................
$19.00
    98,800

Fixed overhead costs:



Wages and salaries................................

57,190

Occupancy costs....................................

    52,030

Total fixed overhead cost.........................

  109,220

Total overhead cost...................................

$208,020



Use the following to answer questions 71-73:

Isadore Hospital bases its budgets on patient-visits. The hospital's static budget for July appears below:


Budgeted number of patient-visits............
7,700

Budgeted variable overhead costs:


Supplies (@ $4.60 per patient-visit)......
$ 35,420

Laundry (@ $7.20 per patient-visit).......
   55,440

Total variable overhead cost.....................
   90,860

Budgeted fixed overhead costs:


Salaries...................................................
46,200

Occupancy costs.....................................
   67,760

Total fixed overhead cost..........................
 113,960

Total budgeted overhead cost....................
$204,820




Actual results for the month were:


Actual number of patient-visits..............
7,800

Supplies..................................................
$38,250

Laundry..................................................
$61,240

Salaries...................................................
$46,190

Occupancy costs.....................................
$65,650



      71. The variance for supplies costs in the flexible budget performance report for the month is:
            A)      $2,370 U
            B)      $2,370 F
            C)      $2,830 F
            D)      $2,830 U
           
            Ans:  A    

            Solution:
           
            Budgeted number of patient-visits: 7,700
Actual number of patient-visits: 7,800



Cost Formula (per patient-visit)
Actual Costs Incurred for 7,800 patient-visits
Budget Based on 7,800 patient-visits
Variance

Variable overhead costs (Supplies)....
$4.60
$38,250
$35,880
$2,370 U



      72. The variance for laundry costs in the flexible budget performance report for the month is:
            A)      $5,080 F
            B)      $5,080 U
            C)      $5,800 U
            D)      $5,800 F
           
            Ans:  B    

            Solution:
           
            Budgeted number of patient-visits: 7,700
Actual number of patient-visits: 7,800



Cost Formula (per patient-visit)
Actual Costs Incurred for 7,800 patient-visits
Budget Based on 7,800 patient-visits
Variance

Variable overhead costs (Laundry)..
$7.20
$61,240
$56,160
$5,080 U

      73. The variance for occupancy costs in the flexible budget performance report for the month is:
            A)      $2,110 U
            B)      $2,990 U
            C)      $2,990 F
            D)      $2,110 F
           
            Ans:  D    

            Solution:
           
            Budgeted number of patient-visits: 7,700
Actual number of patient-visits: 7,800


Actual Costs Incurred for 7,800 patient-visits
Budget Based on 7,800 patient-visits
Variance

Fixed overhead costs  (Occupancy costs)     
$65,650
$67,760
$2,110 F