Horngren's Accounting (12th Edition)
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Chapter 23, Problem E23.17E
Preparing a flexible budget performance report
Learning Objective 1
Flex. Bud. Var. for Op. Inc. $31,040 F
Top managers of Marshall Industries predicted 2018 sales of 14,800 units of Is product at a unit price of $9.50. Actual sales for the year were 14,600 units at $12.00 each. Variable costs were budgeted at $2.00 per unit, and actual variable costs were $2.10 per unit Actual fixed costs of $48,000 exceeded budgeted fixed costs by $4,000.
Prepare Marshalls flexible budget performance report. What variance contributed most to the year's favorable results? What caused this variance?
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Horngren's Accounting (12th Edition)
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