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.)

Solomon chemical company makes three products, b7, k6, and x9, which are joint products from the same materials. in a standard batch of 320,000 pounds of raw materials, the company generates 70,000 pounds of b7, 150,000 pounds of k6, and 100,000 pounds of x9. a standard batch costs $3,840,000 to produce. the sales prices per pound are $10, $14, and $20 for b7, k6, and x9, respectively. (a) allocate the joint product cost among the three final products using weight as the allocation base. (b) allocate the joint product cost among the three final products using market value as the allocation base. (c) allocate the joint product cost among the three final products using weight as the allocation base.