CONNECT ONLINE ACCESS F/MANAGERIAL ACC.
CONNECT ONLINE ACCESS F/MANAGERIAL ACC.
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Chapter 9, Problem 9.21P

a.

To determine

Introduction:

Flexible budget performance report:

Under a flexible budget, to compare the actual performance (revenues and costs) with the budgeted performance (revenues and costs) a flexible budget performance report is used by a business enterprise at several levels of activity.

Requirement 1

To Prepare: The Flexible Budget Performance Report for the month of September.

b.

To determine

Introduction:

Variance:

Variance refers to the difference between planned and actual performance which represents the overall positive or negative output or performance of the company.

Requirement 2

To evaluate: The reason if any of the variances in the report needs to be investigated.

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