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Schriever Corporation is an oil well service company that measures its output by the number of wells serviced. The company has provided the following fixed and variable cost estimates that it uses for budgeting
purposes.
Revenue
Employee salaries and wages
Servicing materials
Other expenses
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The planning budget for May was based on 36 wells serviced, but a total of 31 wells were actually serviced in May.
The activity variance for total expenses for May would have been closest to:
о
о
о
$10,500 F
$8,500 F
$10,500 U
Fixed element per Variable Element per
month
Well Serviced
$ 4,500
$ 1,100
$ 600
$8,500 U
$ 57,200
$ 31,000
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Transcribed Image Text:Schriever Corporation is an oil well service company that measures its output by the number of wells serviced. The company has provided the following fixed and variable cost estimates that it uses for budgeting purposes. Revenue Employee salaries and wages Servicing materials Other expenses Multiple Choice The planning budget for May was based on 36 wells serviced, but a total of 31 wells were actually serviced in May. The activity variance for total expenses for May would have been closest to: о о о $10,500 F $8,500 F $10,500 U Fixed element per Variable Element per month Well Serviced $ 4,500 $ 1,100 $ 600 $8,500 U $ 57,200 $ 31,000
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