Exercise 21-3 Preparing a flexible budget performance report LO P1
Solitaire Company’s fixed budget performance report for June
follows. The $300,000 budgeted expenses include $272,000 variable
expenses and $28,000 fixed expenses. Actual expenses include
$36,500 fixed expenses.
Fixed Budget | Actual Results | Variances | ||||||||
Sales (in units) | 8,000 | 10,400 | ||||||||
Sales (in dollars) | $ | 400,000 | $ | 520,000 | $ | 120,000 | F | |||
Total expenses | 300,000 | 364,000 | 64,000 | U | ||||||
Income from operations | $ | 100,000 | $ | 156,000 | $ | 56,000 | F | |||
Prepare a flexible budget performance report showing any variances
between budgeted and actual results. List fixed and variable
expenses separately.
SOLITAIRE COMPANYFlexible Budget Performance ReportFor Month Ended June 30Flexible BudgetActual ResultsVariancesFav./Unf.Contribution margin
SOLITAIRE COMPANY | ||||
Flexible Budget Performance Report | ||||
For Month Ended June 30 | ||||
Flexible Budget | Actual Results | Variances | Favorable/ Unfavorable | |
Sales | 520000 | 520000 | 0 | No variance |
Variable expenses | 353600 | 327500 | 26100 | Favorable |
Contribution margin | 166400 | 192500 | 26100 | Favorable |
Fixed expenses | 28000 | 36500 | 8500 | Unfavorable |
Income from operations | 138400 | 156000 | 17600 | Favorable |
Workings: | ||
Flexible Budget | ||
Sales | 520000 | =400000/8000*10400 |
Variable expenses | 353600 | =272000/8000*10400 |
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