TB MC Qu. 16-33 (Algo) Based on past experience, Moss Company... Based on past experience, Moss Company has developed the following budget formula for estimating its shipping expenses: Shipping costs = $21,500 + ($0.40 x ibs shipped). The company's shipments average 14 lbs. per shipment The planned activity and actual activity regarding orders and shipments for the current month are given in the following schedule: Sales orders Shipments Units shipped Sales Total pounds shipped Plan Actual 910 890 910 930 9.100 10,100 $131,000 $155,000 10, 700 13,400 The actual shipping costs for the month amounted to $26,500. The appropriate monthly flexible budget allowance for shipping costs for the purpose or performance evaluation would be: (CMA adapted)