Clothing Department

Budget

$

$[]$

$

Actual

longrightarrow

$($b$)$

Should Joe have been reprimanded?

Should Joe have been reprimanded? CONCORD COMPANY

Selling Expense Flexible Budget Report

Clothing Department

Difference

Favorable

Unfavorable

Neither Favorable

Budget

Actual

nor Unfavorable

$

$

$]$

$]$

$]$

$1$

$$

$

$

longrightarrow As a result of this budget report, Joe was called into the president's office and congratulated on his fine sales performance. He was

reprimanded, however, for allowing his costs to get out of control. Joe knew something was wrong with the performance report that

he had been given. However, he was not sure what to do$,$ and comes to you for advice.For the Month Ended October $31,2027$