Horngren's Accounting: The Managerial Chapters (12th Edition) (loose Leaf Version)
Horngren's Accounting: The Managerial Chapters (12th Edition) (loose Leaf Version)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780134486826
Author: MILLER-NOBLES, Tracie L.; Mattison, Brenda L.; Matsumura, Ella Mae
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 23, Problem P23.25APGA

Preparing a flexible budget performance report Learning Objective 1

3. Static Bud. Var. for Op. Inc. $22,900 F

Cell One Technologies manufactures capacitors for cellular base stations and other communications applications. The company's July 2018 flexible budget shows output levels of 6,000,7,500, and 9,500 units. The static budget was based on expected sales of 7,500 units.

CELL ONE TECHNOLOGIES
Flexible Budget
For the Month Ended July 31, 2018
Budget Amount per Unit

    Units 6,000 7,500 9,500
    Sales Revenue $ 21 $ 126,000 $ 157,500 $ 199,500
    Variable Expenses 10 60,000 75,000 95,000
    Contribution Margin 66,000 82,500 104,500
    Fixed Expenses 55,000 55,000 55,000

Operating Income$ 11,000 $ 27,500 $ 49,500

The company sold 9,500 units during July, and its actual operating income was as follows:

    CELL ONE TECHNOLOGIES
    Income Statement
    For the Month Ended July 31,2018
    Sales Revenue $206,500
    Variable Expenses 100,100
    Contribution Margin 106,400
    Fixed Expenses 56,000
    Operating Income $ 50,400

Requirements

1. Prepare a flexible budget performance report for July.
2. What was the effect on Cell One s operating income of selling 2,000 units more than the static budget level of sales?
3. What is Cell One's static budget variance for operating income?
4. Explain why the flexible budget performance report provides more useful information to Cell One's managers than the simple static budget variance. What insights can Cell One’s managers draw from this performance report?

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Chapter 23 Solutions

Horngren's Accounting: The Managerial Chapters (12th Edition) (loose Leaf Version)

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