Novak, CPAs, are preparing their service revenue (sales) budget for the coming year (2017). The practice is divided into three departments: auditing, tax, and consulting. Billable hours for each department, by quarter, are provided below.

Department Quarter 1 Quarter 2 Quarter 3 Quarter 4
Auditing 2,540 1,930 2,200 2,740
Tax 3,330 2,510 2,110 2,780
Consulting 1,730 1,730 1,730 1,730

Average hourly billing rates are auditing $82, tax $93, and consulting $102.

Required:
Prepare the service revenue (sales) budget for 2017 by listing the departments and showing for each quarter and the year in total, billable hours, billable rate, and total revenue.

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Answer:

Hours

Department            Quarter 1      Quarter 2     Quarter 3     Quarter 4       Year

Auditing                     2,540            1,930           2,200            2,740          9,410

Tax                             3,330             2,510           2,110             2,780        10,730

Consulting                 1,730              1,730           1,730              1,730        6,920

Revenue

Department    Quarter 1      Quarter 2     Quarter 3     Quarter 4       Year

Auditing        $208,280      $158,260      $180,400      $224,680      $771,620

Tax                 $309,690     $233,430      $196,230      $258,540     $997,890

Consulting      $176,460      $176,460       $176,460      $176,460      $176,460

Total             $694,430       $568,150      $553,090     $659,680   $1,945,970

Explanation:

A sales budget is a forecast of future sales resulting from company`s activities.