MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING FUND. W/CONNECT
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Farad, Inc., specializes in selling used SUVs. During the month, the dealership sold 50 trucks at an average price of $9,000 each. The budget for the month was to sell 45 trucks at an average price of $9,500 each. Compute the dealership’s sales price variance and sales volume variance for the month.
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MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING FUND. W/CONNECT
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