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Cost reports are ineffective as budgeted costs at one level of activity are compared to actual costs are another level of activity | |||||||
Cost reports shows whether fixed costs are controlled and do not show whether variable costs are controlled. | |||||||
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Actual results | Revenue and Spending variances | Flexible Budget | Activity variances | Planning Budget | |||
Machine-hours(q) | 25000 | 25000 | 30000 | ||||
Supplies | 5700 | 450 | U | 5250 | 1050 | F | 6300 |
Scrap | 15400 | 1650 | U | 13750 | 2750 | F | 16500 |
Indirect materials | 50600 | 3100 | U | 47500 | 9500 | F | 57000 |
Wages and salaries | 63100 | 2100 | U | 61000 | 0 | None | 61000 |
Equipment Depreciation | 91000 | 0 | None | 91000 | 0 | None | 91000 |
Total | 225800 | 7300 | U | 218500 | 13300 | F | 231800 |
Several years ago, Westmont Corporation developed a comprehensive budgeting system for planning and control purposes. While...
Several years ago, Westmont Corporation developed a comprehensive budgeting system for planning and control purposes. While departmental supervisors have been happy with the system, the factory manager has expressed considerable dissatisfaction with the information being generated by the system. A report for the company's Assembly Department for the month of March follows: Assembly Department Cost Report For the Month Ended March 31 Actual Planning Results Budget 25,000 30,000 Variances Machine-hours $ 6,000 $ 16,800 54,200 6,600 $ 600 F 18,000...
Several years ago, Westmont Corporation developed a comprehensive budgeting system for planning and control purposes. While departmental supervisors have been happy with the system, the factory manager has expressed considerable dissatisfaction with the information being generated by the system. A report for the company's Assembly Department for the month of March follows: Variances Assembly Department Cost Report For the Month Ended March 31 Actual Planning Results Budget Machine-hours 35,000 40,000 Variable costs: Supplies $ 29,700 $ 32,000 Scrap 19,500 20,000...
Several years ago, Westmont Corporation developed a comprehensive budgeting system for planning and control purposes. While departmental supervisors have been happy with the system, the factory manager has expressed considerable dissatisfaction with the Information being generated by the system. A report for the company's Assembly Department for the month of March follows: Assembly Department Cost Report For the Month Ended March 31 Actual Planning Budget Results Variances Machine-hours 15,000 20,000 Variable costs: Supplies Зeкар Indirect materials $ 10.200 $ 10,e00...
Several years ago, Westmont
Corporation developed a comprehensive budgeting system for planning
and control purposes. While departmental supervisors have been
happy with the system, the factory manager has expressed
considerable dissatisfaction with the information being generated
by the system. A report for the company's Assembly Department for
the month of March follows: Assembly Department Cost Report For the
Month Ended March 31 Actual Results Planning Budget Variances
Machine-hours 15,000 20,000 Variable costs: Supplies $ 11,400 $
12,000 $ 600 F...
Several years ago, Westmont Corporation developed a comprehensive budgeting system for planning and control purposes. While departmental supervisors have been happy with the system, the factory manager has expressed considerable dissatisfaction with the information being generated by the system. A report for the company's Assembly Department for the month of March follows: Variances Assembly Department Cost Report For the Month Ended March 31 Actual Planning Results Budget Machine-hours 35,000 40,000 Variable costs: Supplies $ 29,700 $ 32,000 Scrap 19,500 20,000...
Several years ago, Westmont Corporation developed a comprehensive budgeting system for planning and control purposes. While departmental supervisors have been happy with the system, the factory manager has expressed considerable dissatisfaction with the information being generated by the system. A report for the company's Assembly Department for the month of March follows: Assembly Department Cost Report For the Month Ended March 31 Actual Planning Results Budget Machine-hours 15,000 20,000 Variances $ 9,300 $ 9,900 $ 600 F 32,200 34,500 2,300...
Several years ago, Westmont Corporation developed a comprehensive budgeting system for planning and control purposes. While departmental supervisors have been happy with the system, the factory manager has expressed considerable dissatisfaction with the information being generated by the system. A report for the company's Assembly Department for the month of March follows: Assembly Department Cost Report For the Month Ended March 31 Actual Results Planning Budget Variances Machine-hours 15,000 20,000 Variable costs: Supplies $ 9,900 $ 10,500 $ 600 F...
Several years ago, Westmont Corporation developed a comprehensive budgeting system for planning and control purposes. While departmental supervisors have been happy with the system, the factory manager has expressed considerable dissatisfaction with the information being generated by the system. A report for the company's Assembly Department for the month of March follows: Assembly Department Cost Report For the Month Ended March 31 Actual Results Planning Budget Variances Machine-hours 25,000 30,000 Variable costs: Supplies $ 7,200 $ 7,800 $ 600 F...
Check my work Several years ago, Westmont Corporation developed a comprehensive budgeting system for planning and control purposes. While departmental supervisors have been happy with the system, the factory manager has expressed considerable dissatisfaction with the information being generated by the system. 1.34 points A report for the company's Assembly Department for the month of March follows: eBook Assembly Department Cost Report For the Month Ended March 31 Actual Planning Results Budget 15,000 20,000 Print Variances References Machine-hours $ $...
Several years ago, Westmont Corporation developed a comprehensive budgeting system for planning and control purposes. While departmental supervisors have been happy with the system, the factory manager has expressed considerable dissatisfaction with the information being generated by the system. A report for the company's Assembly Department for the month of March follows: Assembly Department Cost Report For the Month Ended March 31 Actual Results Planning Budget Variances Machine-hours 25,000 30,000 Variable costs: Supplies $ 8,400 $ 9,000 $ 600 F...