Creepers, Inc., manufactures stuffed spiders and mummies. During September the following information was gathered:     Spiders   Mummies   Units sold   6,300     3,700   Budgeted sales (units)   6,900     3,100   Contribution margin per unit:             Actual $ 4.00   $ 6.05   Budgeted $ 3.00   $ 5.35       What is the sales mix variance for Spiders?   Multiple Choice   $1,227 favorable.   $5,236 unfavorable.   $1,636 favorable.   $1,800 unfavorable.   $5,236 favorable.

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Creepers, Inc., manufactures stuffed spiders and mummies. During September the following information was gathered:

 

  Spiders   Mummies  
Units sold   6,300     3,700  
Budgeted sales (units)   6,900     3,100  
Contribution margin per unit:            
Actual $ 4.00   $ 6.05  
Budgeted $ 3.00   $ 5.35  
 

 

What is the sales mix variance for Spiders?

 

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    $1,227 favorable.
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    $5,236 unfavorable.
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    $1,636 favorable.
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    $1,800 unfavorable.
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    $5,236 favorable.
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