Lavage Rapide is a Canadian company that owns and operates a large automatic car wash facility near Montreal. The following tableprovides data concerning the company's costs:Cleaning suppliesElectricityMaintenanceRentWages and salariesDepreciationAdministrative expensesFor example, electricity costs are $1,400 per month plus $0.06 per car washed. The company actually washed 8,200 cars in Augustand collected an average of $6.60 per car washed.Lavage RapideFlexible BudgetFor the Month Ended August 31RevenueExpenses:Required:Prepare the company's flexible budget for August.Cleaning suppliesElectricityMaintenanceFixed Costper Month$ 1,400Wages and salariesDepreciationRentCost perCar Washed$ 0.60$ 0.06$ 0.25$ 0.20$ 4,700$ 8,500$ 1,900$ 1,300$ 0.05< rev4 of 5 ⠀MacBook ProNext >с DepreciaRentAdministrative expensesFor example, electricity costs are $1,400 per month plus $0.06 per car washed. The company actually washed 8,200 carsand collected an average of $6.60 per car washed.Required:Prepare the company's flexible budget for August.Lavage RapideFlexible BudgetFor the Month Ended August 31RevenueExpenses:Cleaning suppliesElectricityMaintenanceWages and salariesDepreciationRent$ 1,900$ 1,300Administrative expensesTotal expenseNet operating income$00$ 0.05IU

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Lavage Rapide is a Canadian company that owns and operates a large automatic car wash facility near Montreal. The following table provides data concerning the company's costs: Cleaning supplies Electricity Maintenance Wages and salaries Depreciation Rent Administrative expenses For example, electricity costs are $1,400 per month plus $0.06 per car washed. The company actually washed 8,200 cars in August and collected an average of $6.60 per car washed. Lavage Rapide Flexible Budget For the Month Ended August 31 Required: Prepare the company's flexible budget for August. Revenue Expenses: Fixed Cost per Month $ 1,400 $ 4,700 $ 8,500 $ 1,900 $ 1,300 Cleaning supplies Electricity Maintenance Wages and salaries Depreciation Rent Cost per Car Washed $ 0.60 $ 0.06 $ 0.25 $ 0.20 Automal $ 0.05

Lavage Rapide is a Canadian company that owns and operates a large automatic car wash facility near Montreal. The following table provides data concerning the company's costs: Cleaning supplies Electricity Maintenance Wages and salaries Depreciation Rent Administrative expenses For example, electricity costs are $1,400 per month plus $0.06 per car washed. The company actually washed 8,200 cars in August and collected an average of $6.60 per car washed. Lavage Rapide Flexible Budget For the Month Ended August 31 Required: Prepare the company's flexible budget for August. Revenue Expenses: Fixed Cost per Month $ 1,400 $ 4,700 $ 8,500 $ 1,900 $ 1,300 Cleaning supplies Electricity Maintenance Wages and salaries Depreciation Rent Cost per Car Washed $ 0.60 $ 0.06 $ 0.25 $ 0.20 Automal $ 0.05

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