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Quindo Table Company manufactures tables for schools. The 2015 operating budget

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Question

Quindo Table Company manufactures tables for schools. The 2015 operating budget is based on sales of 44,000 units at $55 per table. Operating income is anticipated to be $220,000. Budgeted variable costs are $35 per unit, while fixed costs total $660,000.

Actual income for 2015 was a surprising $477,000 on actual sales of 46,000 units at $57 each. Actual variable costs were $33 per unit and fixed costs totaled $627,000.

Required: Prepare a variance analysis report with both flexible-budget and sales-volume variances.

                                                                Quindo Table Company

                                                                       Variance Analysis              

Actual Results

Flexible Variances

Flexible Budget

Volume Variances

Sales-Static

Units sold

B)

C)

D)

E)

Sales

F)

G)

H)

I)

J)

Variable costs

K)

L)

M)

N)

O)

Contribution margin

P)

Q)

R)

S)

T)

Fixed costs

U)

V)

660,000

0

660,000

Operating income

W)

X)

Y)

Z)

$220,000

Actual Results

Flexible Variances

Flexible Budget

Volume Variances

Sales-Static

Units sold

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

Sales

F)

G)

H)

I)

J)

Variable costs

K)

L)

M)

N)

O)

Contribution margin

P)

Q)

R)

S)

T)

Fixed costs

U)

V)

660,000

0

660,000

Operating income

W)

X)

Y)

Z)

$220,000

Explanation / Answer

Actual Results Flexible Variances Flexible Budget Volume Variances Sales-Static Units sold 46000 46000 44000 Sales 2622000 92000 F 2530000 110000 F 2420000 Variable costs 1518000 92000 F 1610000 70000 U 1540000 Contribution margin 1104000 184000 F 920000 40000 F 880000 Fixed costs 627000 33,000 F 6,60,000 0 None 6,60,000 Operating income 477000 2,17,000 F 2,60,000 40000 F 2,20,000