Financial and Managerial Accounting - Workingpapers

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ISBN: 9781337912112

Author: WARREN

Publisher: CENGAGE L

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Chapter 23, Problem 25E

Lowell Manufacturing Inc. has a normal selling price of $20 per unit and has been selling 125,000 units per month. In November, Lowell Manufacturing decided to lower its price to $19 per unit expecting it can increase the units sold by 16%.

a. Compute the normal revenue with a $20 selling price.

b. Compute the planned revenue with a $19 selling price.

c. Compute the actual revenue for November, assuming 135,000 units were sold in November at $19 per unit.

d. Compute the revenue price variance, assuming 135,000 units were sold in November at $19 per unit.

e. Compute the revenue volume variance, assuming 135,000 units were sold in November at $19 per unit.

f. Analyze and interpret the lowering of the price to $19.

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Solution Summary: The author calculates the normal revenue and the planned revenue. The revenue price variance is the difference between the actual and standard price multiplied by the quantity.

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