Compute the individual product and total sales volume variances for August. Compute the individual product and total sales quantity variances for August. Compute the individual and total sales mix variances for August.

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Compute the individual product and total sales volume variances for August.

Compute the individual product and total sales quantity variances for August.

Compute the individual and total sales mix variances for August.

5-27 Variance analysis of contribution margin, multiple products. Debbie's
Delight, Inc. operates a chain of cookie stores. Budgeted and actual operat-
ing data of its three Calgary stores for August 19 7 are as follows:
Budget for August
Contribution
Selling Price
per Kilogram
Margin per
Kilogram
Variable Costs
Sales Volume
per Kilogram
in Kilograms
ocolate chip
$2.00
45,000
25,000
$4.50
$2.50
Tameal raisin
5.00
2.70
2.30
aconut
5.50
2.90
2.60
10,000
White chocolate
6.00
3.00
3.00
5,000
acadamia nut
6.50
3.40
3.10
15,000
100,000
Actual for August
Selling Price
per Kilogram
Contribution
Margin per
Kilogram
Variable Costs
Sales Volume
per Kilogram
in Kilograms
Chocolate chip
meal raisin
Coconut
$4.50
$2.60
$1.90
57,600
5.20
2.90
2.30
18,000
5.50
2.80
2.70
9,600
ite chocolate
Macadamia nut
6.00
3.40
2.60
13,200
21,600
120,000
7.00
4.00
3.00
Debbie's Delight focusses on contribution margin in its variance analysis.
VAR
Transcribed Image Text:5-27 Variance analysis of contribution margin, multiple products. Debbie's Delight, Inc. operates a chain of cookie stores. Budgeted and actual operat- ing data of its three Calgary stores for August 19 7 are as follows: Budget for August Contribution Selling Price per Kilogram Margin per Kilogram Variable Costs Sales Volume per Kilogram in Kilograms ocolate chip $2.00 45,000 25,000 $4.50 $2.50 Tameal raisin 5.00 2.70 2.30 aconut 5.50 2.90 2.60 10,000 White chocolate 6.00 3.00 3.00 5,000 acadamia nut 6.50 3.40 3.10 15,000 100,000 Actual for August Selling Price per Kilogram Contribution Margin per Kilogram Variable Costs Sales Volume per Kilogram in Kilograms Chocolate chip meal raisin Coconut $4.50 $2.60 $1.90 57,600 5.20 2.90 2.30 18,000 5.50 2.80 2.70 9,600 ite chocolate Macadamia nut 6.00 3.40 2.60 13,200 21,600 120,000 7.00 4.00 3.00 Debbie's Delight focusses on contribution margin in its variance analysis. VAR
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