Harlow Parts produces a single product at its Superior Plant. The master budget for July follows: Harlow Parts Superior Plant Master Budget (For July) Quantity Revenue Variable manufacturing cost Variable Selling, General and Administrative cost Contribution margin Quantity (units) Revenue 8,140 $ 1,546,600 586,088 97,680 $ 862,848 206,000 364,000 $ 292,840 Fixed manufacturing cost Fixed Selling, General and Administrative cost Operating profit The following operating income statement shows the actual results for July Harlow Parts Superior Plant Operating Results (For July) 9,540 $ 1,745,800
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.
![Operating Results
(For July)
Quantity (units)
Revenue
Variable manufacturing cost
Variable Selling, General and
Administrative cost
Contribution margin
Fixed manufacturing cost
Fixed Selling, General and
Administrative cost
Operating profit
Quantity
Revenue
Variable manufacturing cost
Variable Selling, General and
Administrative cost
Contribution margin
equired:
repare a profit variance analysis for the Superior Plant for July. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Indicate the effect of each
ariance by selecting "F" for favorable, or "U" for unfavorable. If there is no effect, do not select either option.)
Fixed manufacturing cost
Fixed Selling, General and
Administrative cost
Operating profit
Actuals
9,540
$ 1,745,800
756,394
110,440
878,966
217,040
$
9,540
$ 1,745,800
756,394
374,000
$ 287,926
110,440
$ 878,966
217,040
374,000
$ 287,926
Manufacturing
Variances
Profit Variance Analysis
Selling, General and
Administrative
Variances
Sales Price Variance
Flexible Budget
Sales Activity Variance
Master
Budget
8,140
$1,546,600
586,080
$
$
97,680
862,840
206,00
364,00
292,84](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fb654e03a-c3bd-4302-8058-738c4eac3b20%2F63087911-a43b-4da3-b46f-5f07c9d2a7a8%2Fj9oiq6e_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
![Problem 16-78 (Algo) Profit Variance Analysis (LO 16-2, 3, 4)
Harlow Parts produces a single product at its Superior Plant. The master budget for July follows:
Harlow Parts
Superior Plant
Master Budget
(For July)
Quantity
Revenue
Variable manufacturing cost
Variable Selling, General and
Administrative cost
Contribution margin
Harlow Parts
Superior Plant
Operating Results
(For July)
Fixed manufacturing cost
Fixed Selling, General and
Administrative cost
Operating profit
The following operating income statement shows the actual results for July
Quantity (units)
Revenue
Variable manufacturing cost
Variable Selling, General and
Administrative cost
Contribution margin
8,140
$ 1,546,600
586,080
97,680
Fixed manufacturing cost
Fixed Selling, General and
Administrative cost
Operating profit
$ 862,840
206,000
364,000
$ 292,840
9,540
$ 1,745,800
756,394
110,440
$ 878,966
217,040
374,000
$ 287,926
Required:
Prepare a profit variance analysis for the Superior Plant for July. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Indicate the effect of each
variance by selecting "F" for favorable, or "U" for unfavorable. If there is no effect, do not select either option.)](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fb654e03a-c3bd-4302-8058-738c4eac3b20%2F63087911-a43b-4da3-b46f-5f07c9d2a7a8%2Fjb3ygdtg_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
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