Question

Xion Co. budgets a selling price of $80 per unit, variable costs of $35 per unit, and total fixed costs of $270,000. During June, the company produced and sold 10,800 units and incurred actual variable costs of $351,000 and actual fixed costs of $285,000. Actual sales for June were $885,000. Prepare a flexible budget report showing variances between budgeted and actual results. List variable and fixed expenses separately. (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting for favorable, unfavorable, and no variance)

Answer 1

Answer and Explanation:

The preparation of flexible budget report is shown below:-

                                              Xion CO.

                                   Flexible budget report

                   Flexible budget    Actual results   Variances  Favorable/

                                                                                           Unfavorable

Sales             $864,000              $885,000        $21,000    Favorable

                   (10,800 × $80)

(-) Variable

cost            $378,000               $351,000          $27,000   Favorable

                    (10,800 × $35)

Contribution  $486,000             $534,000         $48,000   Favorable

(-) Fixed cost   $270,000            $285,000         $15,000   Unfavorable

Net income    $216,000              $249,000           $33,000  Favorable