Q19   Winston Company had two products code named X and Y. The firm had the following budget for August:     Product X Product Y Total Sales $ 266,000 $ 450,000 $ 716,000 Variable Costs 192,000 225,000 417,000 Contribution Margin $ 74,000 $ 225,000 $ 299,000 Fixed costs 50,000 108,000 158,000 Operating Income $ 24,000 $ 117,000 $ 141,000 Selling Price per unit $ 100 $ 50     On September 1, the following actual operating results for August were reported:     Product X Product Y Total Sales $ 280,000 $ 470,000 $ 750,000 Variable Costs 154,000 188,000 342,000 Contribution Margin $ 126,000 $ 282,000 $ 408,000 Fixed costs 50,000 108,000 158,000 Operating Income $ 76,000 $ 174,000 $ 250,000 Units Sold  3,000  9,000     Total industry volume for both products X and Y was estimated to be 130,000 units at the time of the budget. Actual industry volume for the period for products X and Y was 100,000 units.   The firm's market size variance for the period is: (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places. Round your percentages to 4 decimal places. Example: Round .14447 to .1445 or 14.45%.)   Multiple Choice   $12,030 favorable.   $19,550 favorable.   $68,997 unfavorable.   $46,010 favorable.   $23,010 unfavorable.

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Winston Company had two products code named X and Y. The firm had the following budget for August:

 

  Product X Product Y Total
Sales $ 266,000 $ 450,000 $ 716,000
Variable Costs 192,000 225,000 417,000
Contribution Margin $ 74,000 $ 225,000 $ 299,000
Fixed costs 50,000 108,000 158,000
Operating Income $ 24,000 $ 117,000 $ 141,000
Selling Price per unit $ 100 $ 50  

 

On September 1, the following actual operating results for August were reported:

 

  Product X Product Y Total
Sales $ 280,000 $ 470,000 $ 750,000
Variable Costs 154,000 188,000 342,000
Contribution Margin $ 126,000 $ 282,000 $ 408,000
Fixed costs 50,000 108,000 158,000
Operating Income $ 76,000 $ 174,000 $ 250,000
Units Sold  3,000  9,000  

 

Total industry volume for both products X and Y was estimated to be 130,000 units at the time of the budget. Actual industry volume for the period for products X and Y was 100,000 units.

 

The firm's market size variance for the period is: (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places. Round your percentages to 4 decimal places. Example: Round .14447 to .1445 or 14.45%.)

 

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    $12,030 favorable.

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    $19,550 favorable.

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    $68,997 unfavorable.

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    $46,010 favorable.

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    $23,010 unfavorable.

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