Avon Technical Institute has used the following budgeted amounts for its controllable costs during 2017: Cost items

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Avon Technical Institute has used the following budgeted amounts for its controllable costs during 2017:


Cost items

Fixed amount


Variable cost per student enrolled

Administration salaries

Electricity

Maintenance

Supplies

Copying

Government charges


$120000

42200

40000

36600

12000

52000




$  2.40

0.72

0.80

3.20

20.00











The actual enrolment for the institute for the year was 1500 students. The actual costs incurred for the year were as follows:


Administration salaries

Electricity

Maintenance

Supplies

Copying

Government charges

$125800

41380

41400

43200

45200

48000


Required

Prepare a budget performance report for 2017 by preparing a budget for each cost item based on its fixed cost plus the variable cost per student multiplied by the actual number of students enrolled. Compare this budget for 1500 students with the actual costs incurred.

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Accounting

ISBN: 978-1118608227

9th edition

Authors: Lew Edwards, John Medlin, Keryn Chalmers, Andreas Hellmann, Claire Beattie, Jodie Maxfield, John Hoggett

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