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White Mountain Sled Company manufactures children’s snow sleds. The company’s performance...

White Mountain Sled Company manufactures children’s snow sleds. The company’s performance report for November is as follows.

                                   Actual

Budget

Sleds sold

5,000

6,000

Sales

$240,000

$300,000

Variable costs

150,000

180,000

Contribution margin

$90,000

$120,000

Fixed costs

84,000

80,000

Operating income

$ 6,000

$ 40,000

The company uses sales variance analysis to explain the difference between budgeted and actual sales revenue.

Required: Compute the following variances and indicate whether each is favorable or unfavorable.

1. November sales price variance.

2. November sales volume variance.

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