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Several years ago, Westmont Corporation developed a comprehensive budgeting system for planning and control purposes. While departmental supervisors have been happy with the system, the factory manager has expressed considerable dissatisfaction with the Information being generated by the system. A report for the company's Assembly Department for the month of March follows: Assembly Department Cost Report For the Month Ended March 31 Actual Planning Results Budget Variances Machine-hours 15,000 20,000 Variable costs: Supplies $ 10,800 $ 11,400 $ 600 F Scrap 39,200 42,000 2,800 F Indirect materials 111,800 133,500 21,700 7 Fixed costs: Wages and salaries 83,500 78,000 5,500 V Equipment depreciation 108,000 108,000 0 Total cost $ 353,300 $ 372,900 $ 19,600 F After receiving a copy of this cost report, the supervisor of the Assembly Department stated. "These reports are super. It makes me feel really good to see how well things are going in my department. I can't understand why those people upstairs complain so much about the reports." For the last several years, the company's marketing department has chronically failed to meet the sales goals expressed in the company's monthly budgets. Required: 1. The company's president is uneasy about the cost reports, identify at least two reasons. 2. What kind of reports should be used to give better insight into how well departmental supervisors are controlling costs? 3. Complete the new performance report for the quarter, based on Flexible Budget Performance approach. 4. Were costs well controlled in March? Complete this question by enterino vour answers in the tabs below. CHE . ravcu Cuis, Munty Muncung cepuru CHU CHHyuncu Te sure youis JOU company's monthly budgets. Required: 1. The company's president is uneasy about the cost reports, identify at least two reasons. 2. What kind of reports should be used to give better insight into how well departmental supervisors are controlling costs? 3. Complete the new performance report for the quarter, based on Flexible Budget Performance approach. 4. Were costs well controlled in March? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Required 4 The company's president is uneasy about the cost reports, identify at least two reasons. (Select "x" if the item is one of the reasons.) Cost reports are ineffective since bdgeted costs at one level of activity are compared to actual costs at another level of activity Cost reports show whether fixed costs are controlled and do not show whether variable costs are controlled Cost reports are effective since budgeted costs at one level of activity are compared to actual costs at another level of activity Cost reports show whether fixed costs and variable costs are controlled. Regulrad 1 Required 2 > For the last several years, the company's marketing department has chronically failed to meet the sales goals expressed in company's monthly budgets. Required: 1. The company's president is uneasy about the cost reports, identify at least two reasons. 2. What kind of reports should be used to give better insight into how well departmental supervisors are controlling costs? 3. Complete the new performance report for the quarter, based on Flexible Budget Performance approach. 4. Were costs well controlled in March? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Required 4 What kind of reports should be used to give better insight into how well departmental supervisors are controlling costs? Flexible budget performance reports must be used Fixed budget performance reports must be used Complete the new performance report for the quarter, based on Flexible Budget Performance approach. 4. Were costs well controlled in March? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Required 4 Complete the new performance report for the quarter, based on Flexible Budget Performance approach. (Do not round your intermediate calculations. Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (.e., zero variance). Input all amounts as positive values.) Westmont Corporation Assembly Department Flexible Budget Performance Report For the Month Ended March 31 Actual Flexible Planning Results Budget Budget Machine-hours (9) 15,000 20,000 Supplies $ 10.800 $ 11,400 Scrap 39.200 42,000 Indirect materials 111,800 133,500 Wages and salarios 83,500 78,000 Equipment depreciation 108,000 108,000 Total $ 353,300 $ 372,900 BB U sdie company's monthly budgets. Required: 1. The company's president is uneasy about the cost reports, identify at least two reasons. 2. What kind of reports should be used to give better insight into how well departmental supervisors are 3. Complete the new performance report for the quarter, based on Flexible Budget Performance approac 4. Were costs well controlled in March? 5 Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Required 4 Were costs well controlled in March? O Costs were well controlled O Costs were not well controlled Pro 6f7 Next