FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Author: Libby
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Melissa Jones is manager of a production department of Seal Company. Her department makes one product; the following information for her department was accumulated for 2014:

  Static Budget Actual Results
Number of units 100,000 91,000
Direct materials cost 400,000 350,000
Direct Labor cost 200,000 180,000
Variable manufacturing overhead 100,000 97,000
Fixed manufacturing overhead 145,000 146,000
Total $845,000 $773,000

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1)Using the table below, prepare a flexible budget for the department's actual level of activity.


2) Using the table below, use the flexible budget to evaluate the performance of Ms. Jones' department.

3) Why does the budget not include sales revenue and net income?

  Flexible Budget  Actual Results Variance
Number of units      
Direct materials cost      
Direct labor cost      
Variable manufacturing overhead      
Fixed manufacturing overhead      
Total      
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Flexible budget (material cost)=Direct material (Static)×Static unitsActual units=400,000×91,000100,000=364,000

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