FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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The actual selling expenses incurred in March 2020 by Fallon Company are as follows.
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Sales commissions | $11,180 | Sales salaries | $35,500 | |||
Advertising | 10,530 | 7,400 | ||||
Travel | 6,920 | Insurance | 1,100 | |||
Delivery | 3,580 |
(a) Prepare a flexible budget performance report for March, assuming that March sales were $173,000. Variable costs and their percentage relationship to sales are sales commissions 6%, advertising 6%, traveling 4%, and delivery 2%. Fixed selling expenses will consist of sales salaries $35,500, Depreciation on delivery equipment $7,400, and insurance on delivery equipment $1,100. (List variable costs before fixed costs.)
FALLON COMPANY
Selling Expense Flexible Budget Report For the Month Ended March 31, 2020 |
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Select an opening flexible budget report item AdvertisingDepreciationDeliveryFixed ExpensesInsuranceSalesSales CommissionsSales SalariesTotal ExpensesTotal Fixed ExpensesTotal Variable ExpensesTravelVariable Expenses
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$Enter a dollar amount
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Select an opening name for section one AdvertisingDepreciationDeliveryFixed ExpensesInsuranceSalesSales CommissionsSales SalariesTotal ExpensesTotal Fixed ExpensesTotal Variable ExpensesTravelVariable Expenses
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Select a flexible budget report item AdvertisingDepreciationDeliveryFixed ExpensesInsuranceSalesSales CommissionsSales SalariesTotal ExpensesTotal Fixed ExpensesTotal Variable ExpensesTravelVariable Expenses
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$Enter a dollar amount
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$Enter a dollar amount
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$Enter the difference
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Select an option FavorableUnfavorableNeither Favorable nor Unfavorable
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Select a flexible budget report item AdvertisingDepreciationDeliveryFixed ExpensesInsuranceSalesSales CommissionsSales SalariesTotal ExpensesTotal Fixed ExpensesTotal Variable ExpensesTravelVariable Expenses
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Enter a dollar amount
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Select an option FavorableUnfavorableNeither Favorable nor Unfavorable
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Select a flexible budget report item AdvertisingDepreciationDeliveryFixed ExpensesInsuranceSalesSales CommissionsSales SalariesTotal ExpensesTotal Fixed ExpensesTotal Variable ExpensesTravelVariable Expenses
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Enter a dollar amount
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Enter the difference
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Select an option FavorableUnfavorableNeither Favorable nor Unfavorable
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Select a flexible budget report item AdvertisingDepreciationDeliveryFixed ExpensesInsuranceSalesSales CommissionsSales SalariesTotal ExpensesTotal Fixed ExpensesTotal Variable ExpensesTravelVariable Expenses
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