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Variable budget is another name for:


A) Cash budget.
B) Flexible budget.
C) Fixed budget.
D) Manufacturing budget.
E) Rolling budget.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Reference: 21_01 Five Rings, Inc, has collected the following data on one of its products:  Direct materials standard (4 lbs. @ $1/lb.)  $4 per finished unit  Total direct materials cost variance-unfavorable $13,750 Actual direct materials used 150,000lbs. Actual finished units produced 30,000 units \begin{array}{ll}\text { Direct materials standard (4 lbs. @ \$1/lb.) } & \$ 4 \text { per finished unit } \\\text { Total direct materials cost variance-unfavorable } & \$ 13,750 \\\text { Actual direct materials used } & 150,000 \mathrm{lbs} . \\\text { Actual finished units produced } & 30,000 \text { units }\end{array} -The direct materials quantity variance is:


A) $30,000 favorable
B) $13,750 unfavorable
C) $16,250 favorable
D) $30,000 unfavorable
E) $13,750 favorable

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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The standard materials cost to produce one unit of Product M is 6 pounds of material at a standard price of $50 per pound.In manufacturing 8,000 units,47,000 pounds of material were used at a cost of $51 per pound.What is the total direct material cost variance?


A) $48,000 unfavorable
B) $51,000 favorable
C) $51,000 unfavorable
D) $ 3,000 favorable
E) $ 3,000 unfavorable

F) All of the above
G) B) and C)

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Match the following definitions with the appropriate terms

Premises
Difference in sales or costs, when the actual value is compared to the budgeted value, that contributes to a lower income.
A report that compares results with fixed budgeted amounts and identifies the differences as favorable or unfavorable variances.
The difference between the actual price of an item and its standard price.
Difference in sales or costs, when the actual value is compared to the budgeted value, that contributes to a higher income.
Use of budgets by management to monitor and control the operations of a company.
Difference between actual quantity of an input and the standard quantity of the input.
Difference between the total overhead cost applied to products and the total overhead cost actually incurred.
A report that compares actual revenues and costs with their variable budgeted amounts based on actual sales volume (or other level of activity) and identifies the differences as variances.
Responses
Unfavorable variance
Fixed budget performance report
Overhead cost variance
Budgetary control
Spending variance
Flexible budget performance report
Efficiency variance
Favorable variance

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Difference in sales or costs, when the actual value is compared to the budgeted value, that contributes to a lower income.
A report that compares results with fixed budgeted amounts and identifies the differences as favorable or unfavorable variances.
The difference between the actual price of an item and its standard price.
Difference in sales or costs, when the actual value is compared to the budgeted value, that contributes to a higher income.
Use of budgets by management to monitor and control the operations of a company.
Difference between actual quantity of an input and the standard quantity of the input.
Difference between the total overhead cost applied to products and the total overhead cost actually incurred.
A report that compares actual revenues and costs with their variable budgeted amounts based on actual sales volume (or other level of activity) and identifies the differences as variances.

When standard costs are used,factory overhead is assigned to products with a predetermined standard overhead rate.

A) True
B) False

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A fixed budget is also called a _____________ budget.

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Within the same budget performance report,it is impossible to have both favorable and unfavorable variances.

A) True
B) False

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Reference: 21_01 Five Rings, Inc, has collected the following data on one of its products:  Direct materials standard (4 lbs. @ $1/lb.)  $4 per finished unit  Total direct materials cost variance-unfavorable $13,750 Actual direct materials used 150,000lbs. Actual finished units produced 30,000 units \begin{array}{ll}\text { Direct materials standard (4 lbs. @ \$1/lb.) } & \$ 4 \text { per finished unit } \\\text { Total direct materials cost variance-unfavorable } & \$ 13,750 \\\text { Actual direct materials used } & 150,000 \mathrm{lbs} . \\\text { Actual finished units produced } & 30,000 \text { units }\end{array} -The direct materials price variance is:


A) $13,750 unfavorable
B) $16,250 unfavorable
C) $16,250 favorable
D) $30,000 unfavorable
E) $33,000 favorable

F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Reference: 21_01 Five Rings, Inc, has collected the following data on one of its products:  Direct materials standard (4 lbs. @ $1/lb.)  $4 per finished unit  Total direct materials cost variance-unfavorable $13,750 Actual direct materials used 150,000lbs. Actual finished units produced 30,000 units \begin{array}{ll}\text { Direct materials standard (4 lbs. @ \$1/lb.) } & \$ 4 \text { per finished unit } \\\text { Total direct materials cost variance-unfavorable } & \$ 13,750 \\\text { Actual direct materials used } & 150,000 \mathrm{lbs} . \\\text { Actual finished units produced } & 30,000 \text { units }\end{array} -The entry to record the material variances would include a:


A) Credit to Goods in Process for $133,750.
B) Debit to Direct Material Price Variance for $13,750.
C) Credit to Direct Material Quantity Variance for $13,750.
D) Debit to Goods in Process for $120,000.
E) Debit to Raw Materials for $120,000.

F) None of the above
G) D) and E)

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A process of examining the differences between actual and budgeted costs and describing them in terms of the amounts that resulted from price and quantity differences is called:


A) Cost analysis.
B) Flexible budgeting.
C) Variable analysis.
D) Cost variable analysis.
E) Cost variance analysis.

F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

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An internal report that compares actual cost and sales amounts with budgeted amounts and identifies the differences between them as favorable or unfavorable variances is called a:


A) Performance report.
B) Production report.
C) Budget report.
D) Variance report.
E) Standard report.

F) B) and C)
G) B) and E)

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A standard that takes into account the reality that some loss usually occurs with any process under normal application of the process is known as a __________________ standard.

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Manatee Corp.has developed standard costs based on a predicted operating level of 352,000 units of production,which is 80% of capacity.Variable overhead is $281,600 at this level of activity,or $0.80 per unit.Fixed overhead is $440,000.The standard costs per unit are:  Direct materials(0.5 lbs.@$1/1b.)  $ 0.50 per unit  Direct labor (1 hour@$6/hour) $6.00 per unit Overhead(1hour@$2.05/hour)  $2.05 per unit \begin{array}{llr} \text { Direct materials(0.5 lbs.@\$1/1b.) } & \text { \$ 0.50 per unit } \\ \text { Direct labor (1 hour@\$6/hour)} & \text { \( \$ 6.00 \) per unit } \\ \text {Overhead(1hour@\$2.05/hour) } & \text { \( \$ 2.05 \) per unit } \\\end{array} Manatee actually produced 330,000 units at 75% of capacity and actual costs for the period were:  Direct materials (162,000lbs)$170,100 Direct labor (329,500hours) $2,042,900 Fixed overhead $438,000 Variable overhead $262,000\begin{array} { l l } \text { Direct materials } ( 162,000lbs ) & \$ 170,100 \\\text { Direct labor (329,500hours) } & \$ 2,042,900 \\\text { Fixed overhead } & \$ 438,000 \\\text { Variable overhead } & \$ 262,000\end{array} Calculate the following variances and indicate whether each variance is favorable or unfavorable: (1)Direct labor efficiency variance: $__________________ (2)Direct materials price variance: $__________________ (3)Controllable overhead variance: $__________________

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A product has a sales price of $20.Based on a 15,000-unit production level,the variable costs are $12 per unit and the fixed costs are $6 per unit.Using a flexible budget for an actual production and sales level of 18,000 units,what is the budgeted operating income?

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Fixed costs = $6 x 15,000 units = $90,00...

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Tiger,Inc.,has developed the following standard cost data based on 60,000 direct labor hours,which is 75% of capacity: Direct materials (6 lbs. @$2/1b.) $12Directlabor(1hrs.@$8/hr.) 8\begin{array}{llr} \text {Direct materials (6 lbs. @\$2/1b.) } & \$12\\ \text {Directlabor(1hrs.@\$8/hr.) } &8\\\end{array} During the last period,the company operated at 80% of capacity and produced 128,000 units.Actual costs were: Direct materials (760,000 $1,558,000 lbs.) Direct labor (126.000hrs1.014.300\begin{array}{llr} \text {Direct materials (760,000 } &\$ 1,558,000\\ \text { lbs.)} &\\ \text { Direct labor } (126.000 \mathrm{hrs}&1.014 .300 \end{array} Determine the direct materials price and quantity variances and the direct labor rate and efficiency variances.Indicate whether each variance is favorable or unfavorable.

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In producing 700 units of Product CBA last period,Cobalt Company used 5,000 pounds of Material H,costing $34,250.The company has established the standard of using 7.2 pounds of Material H per unit of CBA,at a price of $7.50 per pound. a.Calculate the materials price and quantity variances associated with producing the 700 units,and indicate whether they are favorable or unfavorable. b.Record the entry for the material used and related variances for Cobalt. c.Assume these variances are immaterial and prepare the entry to close them out at the end of the year.

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The fixed overhead variance can be broken down into the _________________ variance and the _________________ variance.

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Reference: 21_05 A job was budgeted to require three hours of labor per unit at $8 per hour. The job consisted of 8,000 units and was completed in 22,000 hours at a total labor cost of $198,000. -What is the labor rate variance?


A) $22,000 unfavorable
B) $16,000 unfavorable
C) $6,000 unfavorable
D) $16,000 favorable
E) $22,000 favorable

F) D) and E)
G) B) and D)

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The difference between the actual cost incurred and the standard cost is called the:


A) Flexible variance.
B) Price variance.
C) Cost variance.
D) Controllable variance.
E) Volume variance.

F) A) and E)
G) All of the above

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When the actual cost of direct materials used exceeds the standard cost,the company must have experienced an unfavorable direct materials price variance.

A) True
B) False

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