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Author: Libby
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EZ-Tax is a tax accounting practice with partners and staff members. Each
billable hour of partner time has a $520 budgeted price and $230 budgeted
variable cost. Each billable hour of staff time has a budgeted price of $140 and
a budgeted variable cost of $80. For the most recent year,
budget called for 8,200 billable partner-hours and 36,650 staff-hours. Actual
the partnership
results were as follows.
Partner revenue
$ 3,884,000
7,700
hours
Staff revenue
$ 5,065,000
36,000
hours
Required:
a. Compute the sales price variance.
b. Compute the total sales activity variance.
c. Compute the total sales mix variance.
d. Compute the total sales quantity variance.
(For all requirements, do not round intermediate calculations. Indicate the
effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, or "U" for unfavorable. If
there is no effect, do not select either option. Enter your answers rounded to
the nearest whole dollar)
a. Partner
Staff
b. Sales activity variance
c. Sales mix variance
d. Sales quantity variance
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Transcribed Image Text:Accounting EZ-Tax is a tax accounting practice with partners and staff members. Each billable hour of partner time has a $520 budgeted price and $230 budgeted variable cost. Each billable hour of staff time has a budgeted price of $140 and a budgeted variable cost of $80. For the most recent year, budget called for 8,200 billable partner-hours and 36,650 staff-hours. Actual the partnership results were as follows. Partner revenue $ 3,884,000 7,700 hours Staff revenue $ 5,065,000 36,000 hours Required: a. Compute the sales price variance. b. Compute the total sales activity variance. c. Compute the total sales mix variance. d. Compute the total sales quantity variance. (For all requirements, do not round intermediate calculations. Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, or "U" for unfavorable. If there is no effect, do not select either option. Enter your answers rounded to the nearest whole dollar) a. Partner Staff b. Sales activity variance c. Sales mix variance d. Sales quantity variance
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