Margot's Ice Cream operates several stores in a major metropolitan city and its suburbs. Its budget and operating data for the current year follow: Budgeted Data Selling Price per Actual Operating Results Selling Price per Gallon $ 1.20 Variable Variable Costs per Costs per Flavor Gallons Gallon Gallon Gallons Gallon Vanilla $ 1.35 $ 0.65 $ 0.55 252,000 315,000 210,000 63,000 192,000 285,000 340,000 Chocolate 1.70 0.80 1.55 0.70 Strawberry Anchovy 1.90 0.80 2.10 0.85 2.70 1.20 183,000 3.20 1.40 Required: 1. Compute these variances for the individual flavors and total quantity sold. (Use the Contribution Margin in your calculations and do not round intermediate calculations.)
Margot's Ice Cream operates several stores in a major metropolitan city and its suburbs. Its budget and operating data for the current year follow: Budgeted Data Selling Price per Actual Operating Results Selling Price per Gallon $ 1.20 Variable Variable Costs per Costs per Flavor Gallons Gallon Gallon Gallons Gallon Vanilla $ 1.35 $ 0.65 $ 0.55 252,000 315,000 210,000 63,000 192,000 285,000 340,000 Chocolate 1.70 0.80 1.55 0.70 Strawberry Anchovy 1.90 0.80 2.10 0.85 2.70 1.20 183,000 3.20 1.40 Required: 1. Compute these variances for the individual flavors and total quantity sold. (Use the Contribution Margin in your calculations and do not round intermediate calculations.)
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Transcribed Image Text:Margot's Ice Cream operates several stores in a major metropolitan city and its suburbs. Its budget and operating data for the current
year follow:
Budgeted Data
Selling
Price per
Actual Operating Results
Selling
Price per
Variable
Variable
Costs per
Costs per
Flavor
Gallons
Gallon
Gallon
Gallons
Gallon
Gallon
$ 1.35
$ 0.65
$ 1.20
$ 0.55
252,000
315,000
210,000
63,000
192,000
285,000
340,000
183,000
Vanilla
Chocolate
1.70
0.80
1.55
0.70
Strawberry
Anchovy
1.90
0.80
2.10
0.85
2.70
1.20
3.20
1.40
Required:
1. Compute these variances for the individual flavors and total quantity sold. (Use the Contribution Margin in your calculations and do
not round intermediate calculations.)
a.
b.
C.
Flavor
Sales Volume Variance
Sales Mix Variance
Sales Quantity Variance
Vanilla
Chocolate
Strawberry
Anchovy
Total
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