Quilcene Oysteria farms and sells oysters in the Pacific Northwest. The company harvested and sold 7,500 pounds of oysters in August. The company's flexible budget for August appears below: Quilcene Oysteria Flexible Budget For the Month Ended August 31 Actual pounds (q) Revenue ($4.10g) Expenses: Packing supplies ($0.35q) Oyster bed maintenance ($3,500) Wages and salaries ($2,200 + $0.40q) Shipping ($0.709) Utilities ($1,210) Other ($490 + $0.019) Total expense Net operating income The actual results for August were as follows: Quilcene Oysteria Income Statement For the Month Ended August 31 7,500 $ 30,750 2,625 3,500 5,200 5,250 1,210 565 18,350 $ 12,400 Actual pounds Revenue Expenses: Packing supplies Oyster bed maintenance Wages and salaries Shipping Utilities Other Total expense Net operating income Required: 7,500 $ 26,500 2,795 3,360 5,610 4,980 1,020 1,185 18,950 $ 7,550 Calculate the company's revenue and spending variances for August. Note: 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.
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.
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