38 What is the cost price variance? *Sample format: 111,111 F or 111,111 UNational Co. produces and sells cellular phone blaster, a gadget which explodes when activatedwith a remote commander. This is used by cell phone owners when their unit is snatched from themor is taken by thieves. The static master budget and the acđu al results of operations for the monthof June are as follo ws:Budget8,000 un itsP800,000480,000P320.000Adual9,600 un itsP1,056,000556.800P 499.200SalesCost of goods soldGross profitManagement wants an explantation ofthe favorable gross profit variance ofP 179,200 (adu al grossprofit of P499,200 less budgeted gross profit of P320,000).

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Chapter12: Activity-based Management

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