Saturday, April 11, 2015

Diskind Corporation manufactures and sells a single product. The company uses units as the measure of activity in its budgets and performance reports. During October, the company budgeted for 6,400 units, but its actual level of activity was 6,350 units. The company has provided the following data concerning the formulas used in its budgeting and its actual results for October:

Data used in budgeting:

 Fixed element
per month
Variable
element per tenant-day
  Revenue$33.90     
   
  Direct labor$0  $5.90     
  Direct materials0  13.50     
  Manufacturing overhead34,000  1.40     
  Selling and administrative expenses25,200  0.60     
  Total expenses
$59,200  
$21.40     

Actual results for October:

  Revenue$216,300   
  
  Direct labor$36,930   
  Direct materials$86,900   
  Manufacturing overhead$42,000   
  Selling and administrative expenses$30,440   

The revenue variance in October would be closest to:
$660 F
$1,035 U
correct$1,035 F
$660 U

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