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Budget data for last month: Product Bottle budget Price/bottle Contribution/bottle Contribution Total W 3300 26 7.8 25740 G 13000 19 5.7 74100 V 7150 18

Budget data for last month:

Product Bottle budget Price/bottle Contribution/bottle Contribution Total
W 3300 26 7.8 25740
G 13000 19 5.7 74100
V 7150 18 5.4 38610
23450 5.9 138450

Actual data for last month:

Product Bottles sold Price/bottle
W 2970 23
G 13650 28
V 7007 20
23627

Market data for last month:

Product Budget market size (bottles) Actual market size (bottles)
W 26400 25080
G 104000 110240
V 57200 56056
Total 187600 191376

Sales variance total calculation

The management accountant at the company has calculated the total sales variance as below, which you have determined is correct assuming actual variable costs are the same as budgeted.

Product Budget Qty Budget Contribution/bottle Actual Qty Actual Contribution Total variance
W 3,300 7.8 2,970 4.8 -11,484
G 13,000 5.7 13,650 14.7 126,555
V 7,150 5.4 7,007 7.4 13,241.8
128,312.8

Sales volume variance

Product Actual Qty Budget Qty Std. contribution Volume Variance
W
G
V
Total

Sales mix variance

Round values in the "Act. Qty in Std Mix" and "Mix Variance" columns to the nearest whole number.

Product Actual Qty Act. Qty in Std Mix Std. contribution Mix Variance
W
G
V
Total

Sales quantity variance

Round values in the "Act. Qty in Std Mix" and "Quantity Variance" columns to the nearest whole number.

Product Act. Qty in Std Mix Budget Qty Std. contribution Quantity Variance
W
G
V
Total

Market size and market share variances

Market share numbers should be rounded to two decimals (e.g. 10.50) and the variances to the nearest whole number.

Market Size Variance

Budget Mkt Share % (two decimals) Actual Market size (bottles) Budget Market size (bottles) Average contribution (given above) Market Size Variance

Market Share Variance

Actual Mkt Share % (two decimals) Budget Mkt Share % (two decimals) Actual Market size (bottles) Average contribution (given above) Market Share Variance

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