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Preparing flexible budgets (adapted from CPA exam). Exhibit 9.21 provides inform

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Question

Preparing flexible budgets (adapted from CPA exam). Exhibit 9.21 provides information (totals) concerning the operations of the Maxum Company for the current period. The firm has no inventories. Prepare a flexible budget for the company

Exhibit 9.21:

MAXUM COMPANY

Actual                                 Master Budget

Sales Volume.........................................         170 Units                                        200 Units

Sales Revenue........................................           $18,400                            $20.000

Manufacturing Cost of Goods Sold:

Variable...........................................                    6,880                             7,800

fixed............................................. 485 500

Cost of Goods Sold................................. $ 7365 $ 8300

Gross Profit $11035 $11700

Operating Costs:

Marketing Costs:

Variable..................................... ... 2060                     2200

Fixed...........................................                             1040                     1000

Administrating Costs. All fixed.................                    995                       1000

Total Operating Costs.............................                                4095                     4200

Operating Profits......................................                     6940                              7500

Prepare a flexible budget for the company

Explanation / Answer

Flexible Budget Particulars Flexible budget at 170 units Sales Volume 170 Sales Revenue 17,000 Manufacturing Cost of goods sold: Variable 6630 Fixed 500 Cost of goods sold 7130 Gross profit 9,870 Operating Cost: Marketing Costs: Variable 1870 Fixed 1000 Administrative Cost : Fixed 1000 Total Operating Cost 3870 Operating Profit 6,000