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AirQual Test Corporation provides on-site air quality testing services. The comp

ID: 2457073 • Letter: A

Question

AirQual Test Corporation provides on-site air quality testing services. The company has provided the following data concerning its operations.

Fixed Component per Month

Variable Component per job

Actual Total for February

Revenue

$276

$35,890

Technician Wages

$8,400

$8,250

Mobile lab Operating Expenses

$4,800

$28

$8,880

Office expenses

$2,300

$3

$2,570

Advertising expenses

$1,560

$1,630

Insurance

$2,850

$2,850

Miscellaneous expenses

$930

$2

$515

The company uses the number of jobs as its measure of activity. For example, mobile lab operating expenses should be $4,800 plus $28 per job, and the actual mobile lab operating expenses for February were $8,880. The company expected to work 140 jobs in February, but actually worked 134 jobs.

Required:

Complete the flexible budget performance report showing AirQual Test Corporations revenue and spending variances and activity variances for February. (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance). Input all amounts as positive values.)

                                                                AirQual Test Corporation

                                                          Flexible Budget Performance Report

                                                           For the Monthe ended February 28

Revenue & Spending Variances

Activity Variances

Revenue

Expenses:

Technician Wages

Mobile lab Operating expenses

Office expenses

Advertising expenses

Insurance

Miscellaneous expenses

Total expense

Net operating income

Fixed Component per Month

Variable Component per job

Actual Total for February

Revenue

$276

$35,890

Technician Wages

$8,400

$8,250

Mobile lab Operating Expenses

$4,800

$28

$8,880

Office expenses

$2,300

$3

$2,570

Advertising expenses

$1,560

$1,630

Insurance

$2,850

$2,850

Miscellaneous expenses

$930

$2

$515

Explanation / Answer

(All values in $ other than specified) Fixed Component per Month Variable Component per job Actual Total for February Budgeted Total for February Total Variance Nature of Variance Budgeted Component Per Job Actual Component per Job Revenue & Spending Variances Nature of Variance Activity Variances Nature of Variance Revenue 276 35,890 38,640 2,750 U 276 267.8358209 1094 U 1656 U Technician Wages 8,400 8,250 8,400 150 F 8400 8250 150 F Mobile lab Operating Expenses 4,800 28 8,880 8,720 -160 U 62.28571429 66.26865672 -534 U 373.714286 F Office expenses 2,300 3 2,570 2,720 150 F 19.42857143 19.17910448 33.428571 F 116.571429 F Advertising expenses 1,560 1,630 1,560 -70 U -70 U Insurance 2,850 2,850 2,850 0 None None Miscellaneous expenses 930 2 515 1210 695 F 8.642857143 3.843283582 643.14286 F 51.8571429 F

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