The following data are available for the most recent year of operations for Slacker & Sons. The
Question:
The following data are available for the most recent year of operations for Slacker & Sons. The revenue portion of the sales activity variance is $125,000 F.
Master budget based on actual sales of 150,000 units:
Revenue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2,500,000
Materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 850,000
Labor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 625,000
Variable manufacturing overhead and administrative costs . . . . 125,000
Fixed manufacturing overhead and administrative costs . . . . . . 300,000
Required
a. How many units were actually sold in the most recent period?
b. Prepare a sales activity variance for the most recent year for Slacker & Sons.
Step by Step Answer:
Fundamentals of Cost Accounting
ISBN: 978-1259565403
5th edition
Authors: William Lanen, Shannon Anderson, Michael Maher