The following information was drawn from the accounting records of Smith Company     Static Budget   Flexible Budget   Actual Results   Sales   $ 13,500         $ 19,000         $ 21,100       Cost of Goods Sold     (6,700 )         (8,600 )         (7,250 )     Gross Margin     6,800           10,400           13,850       Variable Cost     (2,700 )         (3,450 )         (4,350 )     Fixed Cost     (1,700 )         (1,700 )         (2,000 )     Net Income   $ 2,400         $ 5,250         $ 7,500         Based on this information the   Multiple Choice   variable operating cost volume variance is a $1,100 favorable variance.   variable operating cost flexible budget variance is a $900 unfavorable variance.   variable operating cost volume variance is a $900 favorable variance.   variable operating cost flexible budget variance is a $1,100 favorable variance

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The following information was drawn from the accounting records of Smith Company
 

  Static Budget   Flexible Budget   Actual Results  
Sales   $ 13,500         $ 19,000         $ 21,100      
Cost of Goods Sold     (6,700 )         (8,600 )         (7,250 )    
Gross Margin     6,800           10,400           13,850      
Variable Cost     (2,700 )         (3,450 )         (4,350 )    
Fixed Cost     (1,700 )         (1,700 )         (2,000 )    
Net Income   $ 2,400         $ 5,250         $ 7,500      
 


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    variable operating cost volume variance is a $1,100 favorable variance.

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    variable operating cost flexible budget variance is a $900 unfavorable variance.

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    variable operating cost volume variance is a $900 favorable variance.

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    variable operating cost flexible budget variance is a $1,100 favorable variance.

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