Horngren's Accounting (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780133856781
Author: Tracie L. Miller-Nobles, Brenda L. Mattison, Ella Mae Matsumura
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 23, Problem S23.1SE
Matching terms
Learning Objective 1
Match each tern to the correct definition.
| Terms | Definitions |
| a. Flexible budget b. Flexible budgetvariance c. Sales volume variance d. Static budget e. Variance |
1. A summarized budget for several levels of volume that separates variable costs from fixed costs. 2. A budget prepared for only one level of sales. 3. The difference between an actual amount and the budgeted amount. 4. The difference arising because the company actually earned more or less revenue, or incurred more or less cost, than expected for the actual level ofoutput. 5. The difference arising only because the number of units actually sold differs from the static budget units. |
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Definitions:
1. A plan showing the units of goods to be sold and sales to be derived; usually starting pointing the budgeting process.
2. A system of performance measures, including the nonfinancial measures, used to asses manager performance.
3. A department that incurs cost and genrate revenues, such as a selling department
4. The difference between actual and budgeted sales or cost caused by the difference between the actual per unit and the budgeted price per unit.
5. The difference between actual cost and standard cost, made up of a price variance and a quantity variance.
6. The difference between the total overhead cost actually incurred and the total overhead cost applied to products
7. The difference between the actual budgeted cost caused by…
Management Accounting
Question (Qualitative Short Answer)
a. Why is the sales forecast the starting point in budgeting?
b. What is a perpetual budget?
c. Which is a better basis for evaluating actual results: budgeted performance or past performance? Why?
d. The materials price variance can be computed at what two different points in time? Which point is better and why?
e. What effect, if any, would you expect purchasing poor-quality materials to have on direct labor variances?
f. Distinguish between ideal and practical standards.
g. Costs associated with the quality of conformance can be broken down into four broad groups. What are these four groups and how do they differ?
h. What is likely the most effective way to reduce a company's total quality costs?
i. What are the three main uses of quality cost reports?
Brabham Enterprises manufactures tires for the Formula I motor racing circuit. For August 2020, it budgeted to manufacture and sell 3,000 tires at a variable cost of $73 per tire and total fixed costs
of $57,000. The budgeted selling price was $111 per tire. Actual results in August 2020 were 2,700 tires manufactured and sold at a selling price of $113 per tire. The actual total variable costs were
$218,700, and the actual total fixed costs were $53,500.
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Requirement 1. Prepare a performance report with a flexible budget and a static budget
Begin with the actual results, then complete the flexible budget columns and the static budget columns. Label each variance as favorable or unfavorable. (For variances with a 10 balance, make sure
to enter "0" in the appropriate field. If the variance is zero, do not select a label)
Units sold
Revenues
Variable costs
Contribution margin
Fixed costs
Operating income
Actual
Results
Chapter 23 Solutions
Horngren's Accounting (11th Edition)
Ch. 23 - Prob. 1QCCh. 23 - MajorNet Systems is a start-up company that makes...Ch. 23 - MajorNet Systems is a start-up company that makes...Ch. 23 - MajorNet Systems is a start-up company that makes...Ch. 23 - MajorNet Systems has budgeted three hours of...Ch. 23 - MajorNet Systems has budgeted three hours of...Ch. 23 - FrontGrade Systems allocates manufacturing...Ch. 23 - FrontGrade Systems allocates manufacturing...Ch. 23 - FrontGrade Systems allocates manufacturing...Ch. 23 - The person probably most responsible for the...
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