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 Hages and salaries Depreciation Administrative expenses Rent Actual cars washed Revenue Expenses: Lavage Rapide Income Statement For the Month Ended August 31 Cleaning supplies Electricity Haintenance Hages and salaries Depreciation Fixed Cost per Month For example, electricity costs are $1,300 per month plus $0.09 per car washed. The company expects to wash 8,300 cars in August and to collect an average of $6.70 per car washed. The actual operating results for August are as follows. Rent $1,300 $4,700 $8,100 Administrative expenses Total expense Net operating income $1,900 $1,700 8,400 $57.710 5,480 2,017 1,070 Cost per Car Washed $0.60 $0.09 $0.10 $0.30 7,550 8,100 2,100 1,932 29,249 $ 29,461 $0.04 Required: Calculate the company's revenue and spending variances for August. (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.)
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 Hages and salaries Depreciation Administrative expenses Rent Actual cars washed Revenue Expenses: Lavage Rapide Income Statement For the Month Ended August 31 Cleaning supplies Electricity Haintenance Hages and salaries Depreciation Fixed Cost per Month For example, electricity costs are $1,300 per month plus $0.09 per car washed. The company expects to wash 8,300 cars in August and to collect an average of $6.70 per car washed. The actual operating results for August are as follows. Rent $1,300 $4,700 $8,100 Administrative expenses Total expense Net operating income $1,900 $1,700 8,400 $57.710 5,480 2,017 1,070 Cost per Car Washed $0.60 $0.09 $0.10 $0.30 7,550 8,100 2,100 1,932 29,249 $ 29,461 $0.04 Required: Calculate the company's revenue and spending variances for August. (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.)
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Transcribed Image Text: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
Administrative expenses
Rent
Actual cars washed
Revenue
Expenses:
Cleaning supplies
Electricity
Haintenance
Hages and salaries
Depreciation
For example, electricity costs are $1,300 per month plus $0.09 per car washed. The company expects to wash 8,300 cars in August
and to collect an average of $6,70 per car washed.
The actual operating results for August are as follows:
Lavage Rapide
Income Statement
For the Honth Ended August 31
Rent
Fixed Cost
per Month
Administrative expenses
Total expense
Net operating income
$1,300
$4,700
$8,100
$1,900
$1,700
Cost per
Car Washed
0,400
$57,710
5,480
2,017
1,070
7,550
8,100
2,100
1,932
20,249
$ 29,4611
$0.60
$0.09
$0.10
$0.30
$0.04
Required:
Calculate the company's revenue and spending variances for August. (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.)

Transcribed Image Text:Maintenance
Wages and salaries
Depreciation
Rent
Administrative expenses
Total expense
Net operating income
Required:
Calculate the company's revenue and spending variances for August. (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.)
Revenue
Expenses:
Answers complete but not entirely correct.
Lavage Rapide
Revenue and Spending Variances
For the Month Ended August 31
$
Cleaning supplies
Electricity
Maintenance
Wages and salaries
Depreciation
Rent
1,070
7,550
8,100
Administrative expenses
Total expense
Net operating income
2,100
1,932
28,249
$29,461
IS
2,100 F
500 X U
(30) F
240 x U
360 X U
0
200
U
(100) F
1,170 X U
930 X F
None
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