Answer:
XYZ Company
The total sales-volume variance for operating income for the month of July would be:__________
$3,765 Favorable
Explanation:
a) Data and Calculations:
Static Budget Actual
Units 7,000 6,650
Sales revenue $60,000 $55,715
Variable manufacturing costs $15,000 $14,250
Fixed manufacturing costs $20,000 $17,000
Variable selling & administrative exp. $10,000 $10,500
Fixed selling & administrative expense $15,000 $12,000
Flexible Budget Actual
Units 6,650 6,650
Sales revenue = $57,000($60,000/7,000 * 6,650) $55,715
Variable manufacturing costs = $14,300 ($15,000/7,000 * 6,650) $14,250
Fixed manufacturing costs $20,000 $17,000
Variable selling & administrative exp. =$9,500 ($10,000/7,000 * 6,650) $10,500
Fixed selling & administrative expense $15,000 $12,000
Flexible Budget Actual Variance
Units 6,650 6,650
Sales revenue $57,000 $55,715 $1,285 U
Variable manufacturing costs $14,300 $14,250 50 F
Fixed manufacturing costs $20,000 $17,000 3,000 F
Variable selling & administrative exp. $9,500 $10,500 1,000 U
Fixed selling & administrative expense $15,000 $12,000 3,000 F
Operating income ($1,800) $1,965 $3,765 F
