Prepare a responsibility report for the Patio Furniture Division for the year.

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Clarke Inc. operates the Patio Furniture Division as a profit center. Operating data for this division for the year ended December 31, 2020, are as shown below.

   
Budget
 
Difference
from Budget
Sales   $2,490,200   $48,000
Favorable
Cost of goods sold          
       Variable   1,295,300   37,500
Favorable
       Controllable fixed   197,900   2,500
Unfavorable
Selling and administrative          
       Variable   211,700   6,800
Unfavorable
       Controllable fixed   50,200   1,800
Unfavorable
Noncontrollable fixed costs   68,900   4,700
Unfavorable


In addition, Clarke incurs $183,100 of indirect fixed costs that were budgeted at $175,500. Twenty percent (20%) of these costs are allocated to the Patio Furniture Division.

Prepare a responsibility report for the Patio Furniture Division for the year. 

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