Horngren's Cost Accounting, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Accounting with Pearson eText - Access Card Package (16th Edition)
Horngren's Cost Accounting, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Accounting with Pearson eText - Access Card Package (16th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134642468
Author: Srikant M. Datar, Madhav V. Rajan
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 14, Problem 14.40P

Variance analysis, multiple products. The Robin’s Basket operates a chain of Italian gelato stores. Although the Robin’s Basket charges customers the same price for all flavors, production costs vary, depending on the type of ingredients. Budgeted and actual operating data of its Washington, D.C., store for August 2017 are as follows:

Chapter 14, Problem 14.40P, Variance analysis, multiple products. The Robins Basket operates a chain of Italian gelato stores.

The Robin’s Basket focuses on contribution margin in its variance analysis.

  1. 1. Compute the total sales-volume variance for August 2017.

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  1. 2. Compute the total sales-mix variance for August 2017.
  2. 3. Compute the total sales-quantity variance for August 2017.
  3. 4. Comment on your results in requirements 1, 2, and 3.
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Variance analysis, multiple products. The Robin’s Basket operates a chain of Italian gelato stores. Although the Robin’s Basket charges customers the same price for all avors, production costs vary, depending on the type of ingredients. Budgeted and actual operating data of its Washington, D.C., store for August 2017 are as follows:
Variance analysis, multiple products. The Robin’s Basket operates a chain of Italian gelato stores. Although the Robin’s Basket charges customers the same price for all flavors, production costs vary, depending on the type of ingredients. Budgeted and actual operating data of its Washington, D.C., store for August 2017 are as follows:
PLEASE ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS: Requirements 1. Compute the total sales-volume variance, the total sales-mix variance, and the total sales-quantity variance. (Calculate all variances in terms of contribution margin.) Show results for each product in your computations. 2. What inferences can you draw from the variances computed in requirement 1? Data table Budget for 2020 Selling Variable Cost Cartons Product Price per Carton Sold Kostor $11.00 $ Limba $ 23.00 $ 6.40 16.15 Actual for 2020 Selling Variable Cost Cartons Price per Carton Sold 7.40 138,600 16.35 59,400 132,000 $11.60 S 88,000 $ 24.40 $

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