The Chesapeake Oyster Company completed the flexible budget analysis for the second quarter, which is given below. Sales Flexible Budget Volume Variance Variance Flexible Budget 12,840 Actual Results Units 12,840 0 840 F Sales Revenue $62,710 $1,490 U $4,200 F Variable Costs 27,570 563 U $1,767 U Contribution Margin $35,140 $2,433 F Fixed Costs 34,260 $2,053 U 260 U $2,313 U $0 Operating Income/(Loss) $880 $2,433 F Which of the following statements would be a correct factor to explain the flexible budget variance for sales revenue? O A. increase in variable cost per unit B. decrease in sales price per unit C. increase in fixed costs D. increase in sales volume $64,200 27,007 $37,193 34,000 $3,193 Static Budget 12,000 $60,000 25,240 $34,760 34,000 $760

The Chesapeake Oyster Company completed the flexible budget analysis for the second quarter, which is given below. Sales Flexible Budget Volume Variance Variance Flexible Budget 12,840 Actual Results Units 12,840 0 840 F Sales Revenue $62,710 $1,490 U $4,200 F Variable Costs 27,570 563 U $1,767 U Contribution Margin $35,140 $2,433 F Fixed Costs 34,260 $2,053 U 260 U $2,313 U $0 Operating Income/(Loss) $880 $2,433 F Which of the following statements would be a correct factor to explain the flexible budget variance for sales revenue? O A. increase in variable cost per unit B. decrease in sales price per unit C. increase in fixed costs D. increase in sales volume $64,200 27,007 $37,193 34,000 $3,193 Static Budget 12,000 $60,000 25,240 $34,760 34,000 $760

Principles of Cost Accounting

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Chapter7: The Master Budget And Flexible Budgeting

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Problem 7P: Preparing a performance report Use the flexible budget prepared in P7-6 for the 31,000-unit level...

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