AirQual Test Corporation provides on-site air quality testing se results for the month of February:
Process Costing
Process costing is a sort of operation costing which is employed to determine the value of a product at each process or stage of producing process, applicable where goods produced from a series of continuous operations or procedure.
Job Costing
Job costing is adhesive costs of each and every job involved in the production processes. It is an accounting measure. It is a method which determines the cost of specific jobs, which are performed according to the consumer’s specifications. Job costing is possible only in businesses where the production is done as per the customer’s requirement. For example, some customers order to manufacture furniture as per their needs.
ABC Costing
Cost Accounting is a form of managerial accounting that helps the company in assessing the total variable cost so as to compute the cost of production. Cost accounting is generally used by the management so as to ensure better decision-making. In comparison to financial accounting, cost accounting has to follow a set standard ad can be used flexibly by the management as per their needs. The types of Cost Accounting include – Lean Accounting, Standard Costing, Marginal Costing and Activity Based Costing.
![AirQual Test Corporation provides on-site air quality testing services. The company provided the following cost formulas and actual
results for the month of February:
Fixed
Variable
Component Component per Actual Total
Per Month
Job
for February
Revenue
$ 276
$ 30,370
Technician wages
$ 8,300
$ 8,150
Mobile lab operating expenses
$ 4,900
$ 32
$ 8,580
Office expenses
$ 2,300
$ 3
$ 2,510
Advertising expenses
$ 1,570
$ 1,640
Insurance
$ 2,850
$ 2,850
Miscellaneous expenses
$ 930
$ 2
$ 475
The company uses the number of jobs as its measure of activity. For example, mobile lab operating expenses should be $4,900 plus
$32 per job, and the actual mobile lab operating expenses for February were $8,580. The company expected to work 120 jobs in
February but actually worked 124 jobs.
Required:
Prepare a flexible budget performance report for February.
Note: Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero
variance). Input all amounts as positive values.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F723cc74e-23e2-49bc-81db-5cc367b45115%2F209c987e-ac25-41a1-9744-2bbcfd41c5f7%2Fsj51ds3_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
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