Answer:
Bay City Company
Flexible Budget Performance Report:
Flexible Budget Actual Results Variances
Sales (in units) 4,900 4,900
Sales (in dollars) $392,000 $431,200 $39,200 F
Total expenses:
Variable expenses 245,000 276,000 31,200 U
Fixed expenses 140,000 130,000 10,000 F
Total expenses 385,000 406,000 21,200 U
Income from operations $7,000 $25,200 $18,200 U
Explanation:
a) Data and Calculations:
Variable expenses = $300,000
Fixed expenses = $140,000
Budgeted total expenses = $440,000
Actual expenses:
Fixed expenses = $130,000
Fixed Budget Actual Results Variances
Sales (in units) 6,000 4,900
Sales (in dollars) $480,000 $431,200 $48,800 U
Total expenses 440,000 406,000 34,000 F
Income from operations $40,000 $25,200 $14,800 U
Flexing the budgets:
Sales revenue = $392,000 ($480,000/6,000 * 4,900)
Variable expenses = $245,000 ($300,000/6,000 * $4,900)
Actual variable expenses = $276,000 ($406,000 - $130,000)
