For the Month Ended October $31,2027$

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.

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Prepare a budget report based on flexible budget data to help Joe. $($List variable expenses before fixed expenses.$)$

FLINT COMPANY

Selling Expense Flexible Budget Report

Clothing Department