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Problem 23-2A Preparation and analysis of a flexible budget performance report L

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Question

Problem 23-2A Preparation and analysis of a flexible budget performance report LO P1, P2, A1

Phoenix Company’s 2017 master budget included the following fixed budget report. It is based on an expected production and sales volume of 16,000 units.


Phoenix Company’s actual income statement for 2017 follows.


Required:
1. Prepare a flexible budget performance report for 2017.

PHOENIX COMPANY
Fixed Budget Report
For Year Ended December 31, 2017 Sales $ 3,200,000 Cost of goods sold Direct materials $ 960,000 Direct labor 240,000 Machinery repairs (variable cost) 48,000 Depreciation—Plant equipment (straight-line) 315,000 Utilities ($32,000 is variable) 182,000 Plant management salaries 215,000 1,960,000 Gross profit 1,240,000 Selling expenses Packaging 64,000 Shipping 96,000 Sales salary (fixed annual amount) 260,000 420,000 General and administrative expenses Advertising expense 127,000 Salaries 241,000 Entertainment expense 110,000 478,000 Income from operations $ 342,000

Explanation / Answer

PHOENIX COMPANY Flexible budget performance Report For the Year Ended Dec 31, 2017 Flexible Budget Actual Budget Variance Fav./Unfav Sales (19,000 units) (200 x q)              3,800,000          3,848,000        48,000 Fav. (3200000/16000) = 200 Variable costs Direct material (60 x q)              1,140,000          1,157,000        17,000 Unfav. (960000/16000) = 60 Direct Labor (15 x q)                  285,000              294,000          9,000 Unfav. (240000/16000) = 15 Machinery repairs (variable cost) (3 x q)                    57,000                48,000          9,000 Fav. (48000/16000) = 3 Utilities (2 x q)                    38,000                37,250              750 Fav. (32000/16000) = 2 Packaging (4 x q)                    76,000                73,250          2,750 Fav. (64000/16000) = 4 Shipping (6 x q)                  114,000              107,000          7,000 Fav. (96000/16000) = 6 Total Variable costs              1,710,000          1,716,500          6,500 Unfav. Contribution margin              2,090,000          2,131,500        41,500 Fav. Fixed costs Depreciation-plant equipment                  315,000              315,000                 -   Utilities                  150,000              148,000          2,000 Fav. Plant management salaries                  215,000              225,000        10,000 Unfav. Sales salaries                  260,000              277,000        17,000 Unfav. Advertising expense                  127,000              135,000          8,000 Unfav. Salaries                  241,000              241,000                 -   Entertainment expense                  110,000              113,000          3,000 Unfav. Total fixed costs              1,418,000          1,454,000        36,000 Unfav. Income from operations                  672,000              677,500          5,500 Fav.

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