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Verona Pizza is a small neighborhood pizzeria that has a small area for in-store dining as...

Verona Pizza is a small neighborhood pizzeria that has a small area for in-store dining as well offering takeout and free home delivery services. The pizzeria’s owner has determined that the shop has two major cost drivers – the number of pizzas sold and the number of deliveries made. Data concerning the pizzeria’s costs appear below:

 

Fixed Cost per Month

Cost per Pizza

Cost per Delivery

Pizza ingredients

 

$ 4.20

 

Kitchen staff

$ 5,870

 

 

Utilities

$ 590

$ 0.10

 

Delivery person

 

 

$ 2.90

Delivery vehicle

$ 610

 

$ 1.30

Equipment depreciation

$ 384

 

 

Rent

$ 1,790

 

 

Miscellaneous

$ 710

$ 0.05

 

In October. the pizzeria budgeted for 1,500 pizzas at an average selling price of $ 13,00 per pizza and for 200 deliveries.

Data concerning the pizzeria’s operations in October appear below:

 

Actual Results

Pizzas

1,600

Deliveries

180

Revenue

$ 21,340

Pizza ingredients

$ 6,850

Kitchen staff

$ 5,810

Utilities

$ 875

Delivery person

$ 522

Deliveryvehicle

$ 982

Equipment depreciation

$ 384

Rent

$ 1,790

Miscellaneous

$ 778

Required:

1. Prepare a flexible budget performance report that shows both activity variances and revenue and spending variances for the pizzeria for October.

2. Explain the activity variances

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