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Garza and Neely, CPAs, are preparing their service revenue (sales) budget for 2012. The practice is divided into three departments: auditing, tax, and consulting. Billable hours for each department, by quarter, are provided below.

  • Auditing: Quarter 1 - 2,750; Quarter 2 - 3,000; Quarter 3 - 2,850; Quarter 4 - 3,000
  • Tax: Quarter 1 - 3,630; Quarter 2 - 3,580; Quarter 3 - 3,650; Quarter 4 - 3,700
  • Consulting: Quarter 1 - 1,870; Quarter 2 - 1,950; Quarter 3 - 1,900; Quarter 4 - 2,050

Average hourly billing rates are: auditing $84, tax $93, and consulting $104. Prepare the service revenue (sales) budget for 2012 by listing the departments and showing for each quarter and the year in total, billable hours, billable rate, and total revenue.

Paper For Above instruction

Garza and Neely, CPAs, Service Revenue Budget for the Year Ending December 31, 2012

Quarterly Breakdown

Department Quarter 1 Quarter 2 Quarter 3 Quarter 4
Auditing

Billable Hours: 2,750

Billable Rate: $84

Total Revenue: $231,000

Billable Hours: 3,000

Billable Rate: $84

Total Revenue: $252,000

Billable Hours: 2,850

Billable Rate: $84

Total Revenue: $239,400

Billable Hours: 3,000

Billable Rate: $84

Total Revenue: $252,000

Tax

Billable Hours: 3,630

Billable Rate: $93

Total Revenue: $337,590

Billable Hours: 3,580

Billable Rate: $93

Total Revenue: $333,540

Billable Hours: 3,650

Billable Rate: $93

Total Revenue: $339,450

Billable Hours: 3,700

Billable Rate: $93

Total Revenue: $344,100

Consulting

Billable Hours: 1,870

Billable Rate: $104

Total Revenue: $194,480

Billable Hours: 1,950

Billable Rate: $104

Total Revenue: $202,800

Billable Hours: 1,900

Billable Rate: $104

Total Revenue: $197,600

Billable Hours: 2,050

Billable Rate: $104

Total Revenue: $213,200

Annual Total

Department Billable Hours Billable Rate Total Revenue
Auditing 11,400 $84 $954,800
Tax 14,510 $93 $1,346,680
Consulting 7,670 $104 $798,880

Thus, Garza and Neely's total projected revenues for 2012 across all departments amount to $3,100,360. This comprehensive forecast enables strategic planning for resource allocation and revenue expectations for the upcoming year.

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