FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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Sportz Co manufactures and sells two types of sports watch: the Raptor X5, which is
designed for running and cycling; and the Hydra Z7, which is designed for diving.
Sportz Co operates a standard costing system and uses variance analysis to assess
sales performance each quarter.
Quarter 1
The following information is available for Quarter 1:
Raptor X5
Budget
Hydra Z7
Budget
Actual
Sales volume (units)
760
$/unit
260
Actual
880
$/unit
250
760
$/unit
630
$/unit
Sales price
325
300
Variable costs
110
105
130
120
40
40
50
Fixed costs
Profit
50
110
105
145
130
Quarter 2
During Quarter 2, the sales volume of both the Raptor X5 and the Hydra Z7 were
significantly adverse. Fewer units of both products were produced due to a number
of unplanned stoppages which were a consequence of breakdowns in manufacturing
equipment.
Quarter 3
The following variances were calculated for both products:
Total sales mix contribution variance
$2,025 Favourable
$9,675 Adverse
Total sales quantity contribution variance
In Quarter 3, the sales price variance of the Hydra Z7 was $18,000 Adverse and 600
units were sold. The budgeted selling price for the Hydra Z7 remained at $325.
Time Remaining 02:28:16
28 of 34
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Which of the following managers is responsible for the adverse sales volume variance in Quarter
27
The production manager
The procurement manager
The sales manager
The information technology manager
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Transcribed Image Text:Calculator Scratch Pad Sportz Co manufactures and sells two types of sports watch: the Raptor X5, which is designed for running and cycling; and the Hydra Z7, which is designed for diving. Sportz Co operates a standard costing system and uses variance analysis to assess sales performance each quarter. Quarter 1 The following information is available for Quarter 1: Raptor X5 Budget Hydra Z7 Budget Actual Sales volume (units) 760 $/unit 260 Actual 880 $/unit 250 760 $/unit 630 $/unit Sales price 325 300 Variable costs 110 105 130 120 40 40 50 Fixed costs Profit 50 110 105 145 130 Quarter 2 During Quarter 2, the sales volume of both the Raptor X5 and the Hydra Z7 were significantly adverse. Fewer units of both products were produced due to a number of unplanned stoppages which were a consequence of breakdowns in manufacturing equipment. Quarter 3 The following variances were calculated for both products: Total sales mix contribution variance $2,025 Favourable $9,675 Adverse Total sales quantity contribution variance In Quarter 3, the sales price variance of the Hydra Z7 was $18,000 Adverse and 600 units were sold. The budgeted selling price for the Hydra Z7 remained at $325. Time Remaining 02:28:16 28 of 34 Close All P Elag for Review Which of the following managers is responsible for the adverse sales volume variance in Quarter 27 The production manager The procurement manager The sales manager The information technology manager
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