Can you explain the solution below ? how did they calculate the sales revenue ? It doesn't make sense if they sold them at 36.00 I'm confused Marigold Sports sells volleyball kits that it purchases from a sports equipment distributor. The following static budget based on sales of 1,420 kits was prepared for the year. Fixed operating expenses account for 57% of total operating expenses at this level of sales. Sales   $ 71,000   Cost of goods sold (all variable)     42,600   Gross margin     28,400   Operating expenses     24,850   Operating income   $ 3,550   Assume that Marigold Sports actually sold 1,491 volleyball kits during the year at a price of $36 per kit.Calculate the sales volume variance for sales revenue and cost of goods sold. (If variance is zero, select "Not Applicable" and enter 0 for the amounts.)     Flexible Budget   Sales Volume Variance       Static Budget Unit Sales   1491   71    UnfavorableFavorableNot Applicable f 1420 Sales revenue   $ 74550   $ 3550    Not ApplicableFavorableUnfavorable f $ 7100 Cost of goods sold   44730   2130    UnfavorableNot ApplicableFavorable u 42600

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Marigold Sports sells volleyball kits that it purchases from a sports equipment distributor. The following static budget based on sales of 1,420 kits was prepared for the year. Fixed operating expenses account for 57% of total operating expenses at this level of sales.

Sales   $ 71,000  
Cost of goods sold (all variable)  

 

42,600  
Gross margin     28,400  
Operating expenses  

 

24,850  
Operating income   $ 3,550  


Assume that Marigold Sports actually sold 1,491 volleyball kits during the year at a price of $36 per kit.

Calculate the sales volume variance for sales revenue and cost of goods sold. (If variance is zero, select "Not Applicable" and enter 0 for the amounts.)

    Flexible Budget   Sales Volume Variance       Static Budget
Unit Sales  
1491
 
71
 
 UnfavorableFavorableNot Applicable
f
1420
Sales revenue   $
74550
  $
3550
 
 Not ApplicableFavorableUnfavorable
f $
7100
Cost of goods sold  
44730
 
2130
 
 UnfavorableNot ApplicableFavorable
u
42600
 
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