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Fallon Company uses flexible budgets to control its selling expenses. Monthly sales are expected to range from $70,000 to $200,000. Variable costs and their percentage relationship to sales are sales commissions 6%. advertising 4%, traveling 3%. and delivery 2%. Fixed selling expenses will consist of sales salaries $35,000,
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Prepare a monthly flexible budget for each $10,000 increment of sales within the relevant range for the year ending December 31, 2017.
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