Lavage Rapide is a Canadian company that owns and operates a large automatic car wash facility near Montreal. The following table provides data concerning the company's costs: Fixed Cost per Month Cost per Car Washed Cleaning supplies Electricity Maintenance se.80 s0. 15 s0.20 $e.30 $1,200 Wages and salaries Depreciation Rent $5,000 $6, 000 $8,000 $4, e00 Adninistrative expenses se.10 For example, electricity costs are $1,200 per month plus $0.15 per car washed. The company expects to wash 9,000 cars in August and to collect an average of $4.90 per car washed. The company actually washed 8,800 cars in August. Required: Calculate the company's activity varlances for August. (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance). Input all amounts as positive values.) Lavage Rapide Activity Variances For the Month Ended August 31 Revenue Expenses: Cleaning supplies Electricity Maintenance Wages and salaries Depreciation Rent Administrative expenses

Lavage Rapide is a Canadian company that owns and operates a large automatic car wash facility near Montreal. The following table provides data concerning the company's costs: Fixed Cost per Month Cost per Car Washed Cleaning supplies Electricity Maintenance se.80 s0. 15 s0.20 $e.30 $1,200 Wages and salaries Depreciation Rent $5,000 $6, 000 $8,000 $4, e00 Adninistrative expenses se.10 For example, electricity costs are $1,200 per month plus $0.15 per car washed. The company expects to wash 9,000 cars in August and to collect an average of $4.90 per car washed. The company actually washed 8,800 cars in August. Required: Calculate the company's activity varlances for August. (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance). Input all amounts as positive values.) Lavage Rapide Activity Variances For the Month Ended August 31 Revenue Expenses: Cleaning supplies Electricity Maintenance Wages and salaries Depreciation Rent Administrative expenses

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Chapter6: Cost-volume-profit Analysis

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