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The Sports Equipment Division of Harrington Company is operated as a profit center. Sales for the division were budgeted for 2020 at $896,000. The only
The Sports Equipment Division of Harrington Company is operated as a profit center. Sales for the division were budgeted for 2020 at $896,000. The only variable costs budgeted for the division were cost of goods sold ($442,000) and selling and administrative ($65,000). Fixed costs were budgeted at $103,000 for cost of goods sold, $90,000 for selling and administrative, and $73,000 for noncontrollable fixed costs. Actual results for these items were:
Sales | $887,000 | |
Cost of goods sold | ||
Variable | 409,000 | |
Fixed | 105,000 | |
Selling and administrative | ||
Variable | 65,000 | |
Fixed | 69,000 | |
Noncontrollable fixed | 89,000 |
Prepare a responsibility report for the Sports Equipment Division for 2020. (List variable costs before fixed costs.)
HARRINGTON COMPANY Sports Equipment Division Responsibility Report For the Year Ended December 31, 2020 | ||||||
| Budget | Actual | Difference | |||
| Favorable Unfavorable Neither Favorable nor Unfavorable | |||||
Noncontrollable Fixed CostsSelling and AdministrativeTotal Variable CostsControllable MarginCost of Goods SoldVariable CostsTotal Controllable Fixed CostsGross ProfitContribution MarginSalesControllable Fixed CostsTotal Noncontrollable Fixed Costs | $ | $ | $ | Neither Favorable nor UnfavorableFavorableUnfavorable | ||
Selling and AdministrativeTotal Controllable Fixed CostsNoncontrollable Fixed CostsContribution MarginTotal Noncontrollable Fixed CostsVariable CostsGross ProfitControllable Fixed CostsCost of Goods SoldSalesControllable MarginTotal Variable Costs | ||||||
Gross ProfitSalesVariable CostsControllable MarginSelling and AdministrativeTotal Variable CostsTotal Noncontrollable Fixed CostsControllable Fixed CostsCost of Goods SoldContribution MarginNoncontrollable Fixed CostsTotal Controllable Fixed Costs | UnfavorableNeither Favorable nor UnfavorableFavorable | |||||
Total Noncontrollable Fixed CostsTotal Controllable Fixed CostsCost of Goods SoldGross ProfitTotal Variable CostsVariable CostsContribution MarginSelling and AdministrativeControllable MarginControllable Fixed CostsSalesNoncontrollable Fixed Costs | UnfavorableFavorableNeither Favorable nor Unfavorable | |||||
Controllable Fixed CostsNoncontrollable Fixed CostsContribution MarginControllable MarginVariable CostsSelling and AdministrativeGross ProfitTotal Controllable Fixed CostsSalesCost of Goods SoldTotal Noncontrollable Fixed CostsTotal Variable Costs | UnfavorableFavorableNeither Favorable nor Unfavorable | |||||
Cost of Goods SoldTotal Noncontrollable Fixed CostsSalesGross ProfitControllable Fixed CostsNoncontrollable Fixed CostsContribution MarginSelling and AdministrativeVariable CostsControllable MarginTotal Variable CostsTotal Controllable Fixed Costs | Neither Favorable nor UnfavorableUnfavorableFavorable | |||||
Controllable Fixed CostsCost of Goods SoldTotal Variable CostsGross ProfitSalesContribution MarginNoncontrollable Fixed CostsTotal Controllable Fixed CostsControllable MarginSelling and AdministrativeTotal Noncontrollable Fixed CostsVariable Costs | ||||||
Variable CostsTotal Variable CostsTotal Controllable Fixed CostsTotal Noncontrollable Fixed CostsNoncontrollable Fixed CostsControllable MarginContribution MarginSelling and AdministrativeGross ProfitControllable Fixed CostsCost of Goods SoldSales | FavorableNeither Favorable nor UnfavorableUnfavorable | |||||
Cost of Goods SoldControllable Fixed CostsTotal Variable CostsContribution MarginSelling and AdministrativeGross ProfitSalesVariable CostsNoncontrollable Fixed CostsTotal Controllable Fixed CostsControllable MarginTotal Noncontrollable Fixed Costs | Neither Favorable nor UnfavorableUnfavorableFavorable | |||||
Controllable Fixed CostsSalesSelling and AdministrativeVariable CostsGross ProfitNoncontrollable Fixed CostsCost of Goods SoldTotal Noncontrollable Fixed CostsControllable MarginTotal Variable CostsContribution MarginTotal Controllable Fixed Costs | UnfavorableFavorableNeither Favorable nor Unfavorable | |||||
Total Variable CostsNoncontrollable Fixed CostsContribution MarginTotal Noncontrollable Fixed CostsCost of Goods SoldControllable MarginTotal Controllable Fixed CostsGross ProfitVariable CostsSelling and AdministrativeControllable Fixed CostsSales | $ | $ | $ | Neither Favorable nor UnfavorableFavorableUnfavorable |
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Assume the division is an investment center, and average operating assets were $1,000,000. The noncontrollable fixed costs are controllable at the investment center level. Compute ROI using the actual amounts. (Round ROI to 1 decimal place, e.g. 1.5.)
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