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Osage, Inc., manufactures and sells lamps. The company produces only when it rec

ID: 2600101 • Letter: O

Question

Osage, Inc., manufactures and sells lamps. The company produces only when it receives orders and, therefore, has no inventories. The following information is available for the current month:

Required:

Prepare a sales activity variance analysis for Osage, Inc., (Do not round intermediate calculations. Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, or "U" for unfavorable. If there is no effect, do not select either option.)

Actual (based on actual orders for 450,000 units) Master Budget (based on budgeted orders for 480,000 units) Sales revenue $ 4,974,000 $ 4,800,000 Less Variable costs Materials 1,536,000 1,536,000 Direct labor 251,000 312,000 Variable overhead 578,400 528,000 Variable marketing and administrative 371,000 384,000 Total variable costs $ 2,736,400 $ 2,760,000 Contribution margin $ 2,237,600 $ 2,040,000 Less Fixed costs Manufacturing overhead 653,400 625,000 Marketing 170,000 170,000 Administrative 124,500 102,500 Total fixed costs $ 947,900 $ 897,500 Operating profits $ 1,289,700 $ 1,142,500

Explanation / Answer

Answer:

OSAGE INC.

Sales Activity Variance

Flexible
budget

Sales
activity variance

Master
budget

450,000
units

30,000
units

U

480,000
units

Sales revenue

4500000

300,000

U

4,800,000

Variable costs:

Materials

1440000

96,000

F

1,536,000

Direct labor

292500

19,500

F

312,000

Variable overhead

495000

33,000

F

528,000

Variable marketing and administrative

360000

24,000

F

384,000

Total variable costs

2587500

172,500

F

2,760,000

Contribution margin

1912500

127,500

U

2,040,000

Fixed costs:

Manufacturing overhead

625,000

0

625,000

Marketing

170,000

0

170,000

Administrative

102,500

0

102,500

Total fixed costs

897,500

0

897,500

Operating profits

1,015,000

127,500

U

1,142,500

OSAGE INC.

Sales Activity Variance

Flexible
budget

Sales
activity variance

Master
budget

450,000
units

30,000
units

U

480,000
units

Sales revenue

4500000

300,000

U

4,800,000

Variable costs:

Materials

1440000

96,000

F

1,536,000

Direct labor

292500

19,500

F

312,000

Variable overhead

495000

33,000

F

528,000

Variable marketing and administrative

360000

24,000

F

384,000

Total variable costs

2587500

172,500

F

2,760,000

Contribution margin

1912500

127,500

U

2,040,000

Fixed costs:

Manufacturing overhead

625,000

0

625,000

Marketing

170,000

0

170,000

Administrative

102,500

0

102,500

Total fixed costs

897,500

0

897,500

Operating profits

1,015,000

127,500

U

1,142,500

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