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Quilcene Oysteria farms and sells oysters in the Pacific Northwest. The company

ID: 2525910 • Letter: Q

Question

Quilcene Oysteria farms and sells oysters in the Pacific Northwest. The company harvested and sold 7,600 pounds of oysters in August. The company's flexible budget for August appears below Quilcene Oysteria Flexible Budget For the Month Ended August 31 Actual pounds (q) 7,600 $ 31,160 Revenue ($4.10q) Expenses: Packing supplies ($0.35q) Oyster bed maintenance ($3,600) Wages and salaries ($2,200 $0.45q) Shipping ($0.65q) Utilities ($1,240) Other ($420 $0.01q) 2,660 3,600 5,620 4,940 1,240 496 18,556 $12,604 Total expense Net operating income The actual results for August appear below: Quilcene Oysteria Income Statement For the Month Ended August 31 Actual pounds 7,600 Revenue $ 27,100 Expense:s Packing supplies Oyster bed maintenance Wages and salaries Shipping Utilities Other 2,830 3,460 6,030 4,670 1,050 1,116 19,156 $ 7,944 Total expense Net operating income Required: Calculate the company's revenue and spending variances for August. (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance). Input all amounts as positive values.)

Explanation / Answer

Quilcene Oysteria

Revenue and Spending Variances

For the Month Ended August 31

Actual results

Flexible budget

Revenue and Spending variances

Pounds

7600

7600

Revenue ($4.10 q )

27100

31160

4060U

Expenses:

Packing supplies ($0.35 q )

2830

2660

170U

Oyster bed maintenance ($3600)

3460

3600

140F

Wages and salaries ($2200 + $0.45q)

6030

5620

410U

Shipping ($0.65 q )

4670

4940

270F

Utilities ($1240)

1050

1240

190F

Other ($420 + $0.01q)

1116

496

620U

Total expense

19156

18556

600U

Net operating income

7944

12604

4660U

Actual results

Flexible budget

Revenue and Spending variances

Pounds

7600

7600

Revenue ($4.10 q )

27100

31160

4060U

Expenses:

Packing supplies ($0.35 q )

2830

2660

170U

Oyster bed maintenance ($3600)

3460

3600

140F

Wages and salaries ($2200 + $0.45q)

6030

5620

410U

Shipping ($0.65 q )

4670

4940

270F

Utilities ($1240)

1050

1240

190F

Other ($420 + $0.01q)

1116

496

620U

Total expense

19156

18556

600U

Net operating income

7944

12604

4660U