Horngren's Accounting, The Financial Chapters, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Accounting with Pearson eText - Access Card Package (12th Edition)
Horngren's Accounting, The Financial Chapters, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Accounting with Pearson eText - Access Card Package (12th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134642949
Author: Tracie L. Miller-Nobles, Brenda L. Mattison, Ella Mae Matsumura
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 23, Problem P23.30BPGB

Preparing a flexible budget performance report

Learning Objective 1

3. Static Bud. Var. for Op. Inc. $22,900 F

Cell Plus Technologies manufactures capacitors for cellular base stations and other communication applications. The company’s July 2018 flexible budget shows output levels of 8,500, 10,000, and 12,000 units. The static budget was based on expected sales of 10,000 units.

CELL ONE TECHNOLOGIES

Flexible Budget

For the Month Ended July 31, 2018

Budget

Amounts

per Unit

    Units 8,500 10,000 12,000
    Sales Revenue $ 24 $ 204,000 $ 240,000 $ 288,000
    Variable Expenses 13 110,500 130,000 156,000
    Contribution Margin 93,500 110,000 132,000
    Fixed Expenses 57,000 57,000 57,000
    Operating Income $ 36,500 $ 53,000 $ 75,000

The company sold 12,000 units during July, and its actual operating income was as follows:

CELL ONE TECHNOLOGIES

Income Statement

For the Month Ended July 31, 2018

    Sales Revenue $ 295,000
    Variable Expenses 161,100
    Contributions Margin 133,900
    Fixed Expenses 58,000
    Operating Income $ 75,900

Requirements

  1. Prepare a flexible budget performance report for July 2018.
  2. What was the effect on Cell Plu3 s operating income of selling 2,000 units more than the static budget level of sales?
  3. What is Cell Plus's static budget variance for operating income?
  4. Explain why the flexible budget performance report provides more useful information to Cell Plus s managers than the simple static budget variance. What insights can Cell Plus s managers draw from this performance report?

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Horngren's Accounting, The Financial Chapters, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Accounting with Pearson eText - Access Card Package (12th Edition)

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