AirQual Test Corporation provides on-site air quality testing services. The company has provided the following cost formulas and actual results for the month of February. Revenue Technician wages Mobile lab operating expenses office expenses Advertising expenses Insurance Miscellaneous expenses Fixed Component per Month $ 8,100 $4,700 $2,500 $1,570 $2,900 $980 Variable Component per Job $280 $ 35 $2 Actual Total for February $36,450 $7,950 $19,440 '$ 2,630 $ 1,640 $ 2,900 $ 425 The company uses the number of jobs as its measure of activity. For example, mobile lab operating expenses should be $4,700 plus $35 per job, and the actual mobile lab operating expenses for February were $9,440. The company expected to work 140 jobs in February, but actually worked 144 jobs.
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.
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![AirQual Test Corporation provides on-site air quality testing services. The company has provided the following cost formulas and
actual results for the month of February.
Revenue
Technician wages
Mobile lab operating expenses
office expenses
Advertising expenses
Insurance
Miscellaneous expenses
Fixed Component
per Month
$ 8,100
$ 4,700
$ 2,500
$ 1,570
$2,900
$ 980
Variable
Component per
Job
$280
$ 35
$2
Actual Total
for February
$36,450
$ 7,950
$19,440
'$ 2,630
$ 1,640
$ 2,900
425
$
The company uses the number of jobs as its measure of activity. For example, mobile lab operating expenses should be $4,700 plus
$35 per job, and the actual mobile lab operating expenses for February were $9,440. The company expected to work 140 jobs in
February, but actually worked 144 jobs.
Required:
Prepare a flexible budget performance report showing AirQual Test Corporation's revenue and spending variances and activity
variances for February. (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%2Fac69951b-8728-46ae-8bfb-4f439eaff53e%2Fca7091b0-307d-49d8-a4ac-e419448e1a61%2F5n0gjfc_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
![Required:
Prepare a flexible budget performance report showing AirQual Test Corporation's revenue and spending variances and activity
variances for February (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.)
Jobs
Revenue
Expenses
Technician wages
Mobile lab operating
expenses
Office expenses
Advertising expenses
Insurance
Miscellaneous expenses
Total expense
Net operating income
Actual
Results
AirQual Test Corporation
Flexible Budget Performance Report
For the Month Ended February 28
Flexible
Budget
144
$36,450
7,950
9,440
2,630
1,640
2,900
425
24,985
$ 11,465
Planning
Budget](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fac69951b-8728-46ae-8bfb-4f439eaff53e%2Fca7091b0-307d-49d8-a4ac-e419448e1a61%2Ffdr10v_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
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