No, the president's pleasure is not justified as the actual output is 9400 units and the static output is 10800 units ($486000/45) and the company is comparing the actual output with the static output by which the result in variances is favorable.
Actual Results | Flexible Budget Variance | Flexible Budget | Static Budget Variance | Static Budget | |||
Output | 9400 | 9400 | 1400 | U | 10800 | ||
Direct materials | $448500 | (448500-423000)= 25500 | U | (9400*$45)= $423000 | (423000-486000)= 63000 | F | $486000 |
Direct manufacturing labor | 83400 | (83400-75200)= 8200 | U | (9400*$8)= 75200 | (75200-86400)= 11200 | F | 86400 |
Direct marketing labor | 140200 | (140200-131600)= 8600 | U | (9400*$14)= 131600 | (131600-151200)= 19600 | F | 151200 |
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