Tuton Memorial Diner is a charity supported by donations that provides free meals to the homeless. The diner's budget for July was based on 3,200 meals. The diner's director has provided the following cost formulas to use in budgets:??Fixed element per monthVariable element per meal?Groceries$0$2.75?Kitchen operations$4,000$1.00?Administrative expenses$3,700$0.70?Fundraising expenses$1,400$0.00The director has also provided the diner's statement of actual expenses for the month:?Tuton Memorial DinerStatement of ExpensesFor the Month Ended July 31?Actual meals3,300????Groceries$9,005?Kitchen operations7,310?Administrative expenses5,910?Fundraising expenses 1,380?Total expense$23,605Required:Prepare a report showing the spending variances for each of
the expenses and for total expenses for July. Label each variance as favorable (F) or unfavorable (U).
What will be an ideal response?
Tuton Memorial DinerSpending VariancesFor the Month Ended July 31 | ||||
? | ? | Actual Results | Flexible Budget | Spending Variances |
? | Meals (q) | 3,300 | 3,300 | ? | ? |
? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
? | Groceries ($2.75q) | $9,005 | $9,075 | $70 | F |
? | Kitchen operations ($4,000 + $1.00q) | 7,310 | 7,300 | 10 | U |
? | Administrative expenses ($3,700 + $0.70q) | 5,910 | 6,010 | 100 | F |
? | Fundraising expenses ($1,400) | 1,380 | 1,400 | 20 | F |
? | Total expense | $23,605 | $23,785 | $180 | F |
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