Question

Determine the variance and indicate if each variance is favorable (F) or unfavorable (U). Variances are absolute numbers so no ( ) or - for negative. Amounts are in whole dollars and can contain a $ and a comma or not. For example, $123,456 or 123456. Indicate F or U for each variance. Item Budget Actual Variance F or U Sales price $400 $390 Cost of goods sold $192,500 $180,000 Materials usage $90,000 $89,000 Sales revenue $360,000 $390,000 Selling & Admin Expense $24,500 $20,000

Answer 1

Item Budget Actual Difference F/U

Sales price $400 $390 $10 U

COGS $192,500 $180,000 $12,500 F

Materials usage $90,000 $89,000 $1,000 F

Sales revenue $360,000 $390,000 $30,000 F

Sell&Admin Exp, $24,500 $20,000 $4,500 F