You have just been hired by FAB Corporation, the manufacturer of a revolutionary new garage door opening device. The president has asked that you review the company's costing system and do what you can to help us get better control of our manufacturing overhead costs." You find that the company has never used a flexible budget, and you suggest that preparing such a budget would be an excellent first step in overhead planning and control. After much effort and analysis, you determined the following cost formulas and gathered the following actual cost data for March: Actual Cost Cost Formula in March Utilities $16,000 plus $0.15 per machine-hour $ 20,050 Maintenance $38,900 plus $1.30 per machine-hour $ 52,200 Supplies $0.70 per machine-hour $ 10,300 Indirect labor $94,100 plus $1.40 per machine-hour $ 116,000 Depreciation $67,700 $ 69,400 During March, the company worked 13,000 machine-hours and produced 7,000 units. The company had originally planned to work 15,000 machine-hours during March. Required: 1. Prepare a flexible budget for March. (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance). Input all amounts as positive values.) FAB Corporation Flexible Budget For the Month Ended March 31 Utilities Maintenance Supplies Indirect labor Depreciation Total 2. Prepare a report showing the spending variances for March. (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance). Input all amounts as positive values.) FAB Corporation Spending Variances For the Month Ended March 31 Utilities Maintenance Supplies Indirect labor Depreciation Total