Required: Prepare a flexible budget performance report showing AirQual Test Corporation's revenue and spending variances and activity variances for February. (Indicate the effect of each varlance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (1.e., zero varlance). Input all amounts as positive values.)
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Subject :- Accounting
![AirQual Test Corporation provides on-site air quality testing services. The company has provided the following cost formulas and
actual results for the month of February:
Revenue
Technician wages
Mobile lab operating expenses
Office expenses
Advertising expenses
Insurance
Miscellaneous expenses
Jobs
Revenue
Expenses:
Technician wages
Mobile lab operating expenses
Office expenses
Advertising expenses
Insurance
Fixed
Variable
Component Component per Actual Total
per Month
for February
$ 30,370
Miscellaneous expenses
Total expense
Net operating income
$ 8,400
$ 4,700
$ 2,700
$ 1,570
$ 2,870
$ 960
The company uses the number of jobs as its measure of activity. For example, mobile lab operating expenses should be $4,700 plus
$35 per Job, and the actual mobile lab operating expenses for February were $8,740. The company expected to work 120 jobs in
February, but actually worked 122 Jobs.
Required:
Prepare a flexible budget performance report showing AirQual Test Corporation's revenue and spending variances and activity
variances for February. (Indicate the effect of each varlance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no
effect (1.e., zero variance). Input all amounts as positive values.)
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Actual
Results
Job
$ 276
122
$ 30,370
$ 35
$3
$1
8,250
8,740
2,910
1,640
2,870
385
24,795
5,575
$ 8,250
$ 8,740
$ 2,910
$ 1,640
$ 2,870
$385
AirQual Test Corporation
Flexible Budget Performance Report
For the Month Ended February 28
Revenue and
Flexible
Spending Variances Budget
122
Activity Variances
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