The following data pertain to Auxiliary Backup Computers for the month of April. Static BudgetActualUnits sold 10,000 9,000 Sales revenue$120,000 $103,500 Variable manufacturing cost40,000 36,000 Fixed manufacturing cost 20,000 20,000 Variable selling and administrative cost10,000 9,000 Fixed selling and administrative cost10,000 10,000 Required:Compute the sales-price and sales-volume variances for April.

What will be an ideal response?


Sales-price variance = 
(actual sales price - budgeted sales price) ×
actual sales
volume
($11.50* - $12.00†) × 9,000 = $4,500 Unfavorable
Sales-volume variance = 
(actual sales volume - budgeted sales volume) ×
budgeted sales price
= (9,000 - 10,000) × $12.00 = $12,000 Unfavorable
?
*$11.50 = $103,500 ÷ 9,000
†$12.00 = $120,000 ÷ 10,000

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