Sales Variances
Assume that Casio Computer Company, LTD. sells handheld
communication devices for $120 during August as a back-to-school
special. The normal selling price is $180. The standard variable
cost for each device is $60. Sales for August had been budgeted for
500,000 units nationwide; however, due to the slowdown in the
economy, sales were only 450,000.
Compute the revenue, sales price, sales volume, and net sales
volume variances.
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JUST NEED NET SALES VOLUME VARIANCE!
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Net Sales volume variance = Actual sales volume - Budgeted volume = 450,000 - 500,000 = 50,000 Unfavorable |
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Sales Variances Assume that Casio Computer Company, LTD. sells handheld communication devices for $120 during August...
Sales Variances Assume that Casio Computer Company, LTD. sells handheld communication devices for $150 during August as a back-to-school special. The normal selling price is $225. The standard variable cost for each device is $95. Sales for August had been budgeted for 400,000 units nationwide; however, due to the slowdown in the economy, sales were only 375,000. Compute the revenue, sales price, sales volume, and net sales volume variances.
Problem 17-44 (Algo) Sales Mix and Quantity Variances (LO 17-4)Lake Cellars produces and sells white wine. The following data concern the three varietals of white wine the company currently offers. Sales data for August are given as follows. Sauvignon BlancChardonnayRieslingTotalBudgeted selling price$9.70$11.20$7.70Budgeted variable cost$7.15$8.45$6.05Budgeted selling quantity19,3007,30011,20037,800Actual selling price$9.90$7.30$8.30Actual variable cost$6.45$8.70$6.10Actual selling quantity20,9007,50011,00039,400 Required:a. Compute the sales price variance for all three wines. b. Compute the activity variance for Lake Cellars for August.c. Compute the mix and quantity variances for Lake Cellars for August.
(2) Schedules
Complete the sales and merchandise purchase plans with supporting
schedules:
a) A sales plan by month and in total, including a schedule of
projected cash collections from sales and accounts receivable, by
month and in total (2 schedules).
b) An inventory purchases plan in units and in dollars, including a
schedule of projected cash payments for purchases, by month and in
total (3 schedules).
NOTE: All schedules and budgets should be calculated based on
information entered into the...
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