Acme Company's production budget for August is 19,000 units and includes the following component unit costs: direct materials, $8.0; direct labor, $11.6; variable overhead, $5.6. Budgeted fixed overhead is $47,000. Actual production in August was 20,445 units. Actual unit component costs incurred during August include direct materials, $9.80; direct labor, $10.00; variable overhead, $6.40. Actual fixed overhead was $50,000. The standard fixed overhead application rate per unit is $2.4 per machine hour and each unit is allowed a standard 1 hour of machine time. Required: Calculate the fixed overhead budget variance and the fixed overhead volume variance
Master Budget
A master budget can be defined as an estimation of the revenue earned or expenses incurred over a specified period of time in the future and it is generally prepared on a periodic basis which can be either monthly, quarterly, half-yearly, or annually. It helps a business, an organization, or even an individual to manage the money effectively. A budget also helps in monitoring the performance of the people in the organization and helps in better decision-making.
Sales Budget and Selling
A budget is a financial plan designed by an undertaking for a definite period in future which acts as a major contributor towards enhancing the financial success of the business undertaking. The budget generally takes into account both current and future income and expenses.
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