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Four Flags is a retail department store. On January 1, 2014, Four Flags\' accoun

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Question

Four Flags is a retail department store. On January 1, 2014, Four Flags' accountants used the following data to develop the master budget for Four Flags for 2014:

Fixed

Variable (per unit sold)

$0

$5.80

$215,000

$0.80

$185,000

$0.10

$140,000

$0.40

$110,000

$0.05

$74,000

$0.01

Expected unit sales in 2014 were 1,200,000, and 2014 total revenue was expected to be $12,000,000. Actual 2014 unit sales turned out to be 1,100,000, and total revenue was $11,000,000. Actual total costs in 2014 were:

Required
Compute the flexible-budget variances for the following two cost items (NOTE: enter favorable variances as positive numbers and unfavorable variances as negative numbers):

  Delivery Expense?

  Cost of Goods Sold ?

Cost

Fixed

Variable (per unit sold)

Cost of Goods Sold

$0

$5.80

Selling and Promotion Expense

$215,000

$0.80

Building Occupancy Expense

$185,000

$0.10

Buying Expense

$140,000

$0.40

Delivery Expense

$110,000

$0.05

Credit and Collection Expense

$74,000

$0.01

Explanation / Answer

(110,000+ 1,100,000*.05)

=165,000

(1,100,000* $5.80)

$6,380,000

Fexible Budget Actual Variance Delivery expense

(110,000+ 1,100,000*.05)

=165,000

170,000 5000(U) Cost of goods sold

(1,100,000* $5.80)

$6,380,000

$6,000,000 380,000(F)
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