Lavage Rapide is a Canadian company that owns and operates a large automatic car wash facility near Montreal. The following table provides data concerning the company’s costs:
| Fixed cost/month | cost per car washed | |
| cleaning supplies | $0.60 | |
| electricity | $1300 | $0.10 |
| maintence | $0.15 | |
| wages/salaries | $4500 | $0.30 |
|
depreciation |
$8200 | |
| rent | $1800 | |
| Admin. expenses | $1600 | $0.03 |
For example, electricity costs are $1,300 per month plus $0.10 per car washed. The company expects to wash 8,200 cars in August and to collect an average of $6.80 per car washed.
The actual operating results for August appear below.
Lavage Rapide
Income Statement
For the Month Ended August 31
Actual cars washed 8,300
Revenue $ 57,860
Expenses:
Cleaning supplies 5,420
Electricity 2,090
Maintenance 1,470
Wages and salaries 7,320
Depreciation 8,200
Rent 2,000
Administrative expenses 1,746
Total expense 28,246
Net operating income $ 29,614
Required:
Calculate the company's revenue and spending variances for August. (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance). Input all amounts as positive values.)
2. Lavage Rapide is a Canadian company that owns and operates a large automatic car wash facility near Montreal. The following table provides data concerning the company’s costs:
| Fixed cost/month | cost per car washed | |
| cleaning supplies | $0.70 | |
| electricity | $1100 | $0.08 |
| maintence | $0.25 | |
| wages/salaries | $4800 | $0.30 |
|
depreciation |
$8300 | |
| rent | $2000 | |
| Admin. expenses | $1400 | $0.04 |
For example, electricity costs are $1,100 per month plus $0.08 per car washed. The company expects to wash 8,000 cars in August and to collect an average of $6.40 per car washed.
The actual operating results for August appear below.
Lavage Rapide
Income Statement
For the Month Ended August 31
Actual cars washed 8,100
Revenue $53,300
Expenses:
Cleaning supplies 6,100
Electricity 1,710
Maintenance 2,240
Wages and salaries 7,560
Depreciation 8,300
Rent 2,200
Administrative expenses 1,620
Total expense 29,730
Net operating income $23,570
Required:
Prepare a flexible budget performance report that shows the company’s revenue and spending variances and activity variances for August. (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance). Input all amounts as positive values.)
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Lavage Rapide is a Canadian company that owns and operates a large automatic carwash facility near Montreal. The following table provides data concerning the company’s costs:
| Fixed Cost per Month |
Cost per Car Washed |
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| Cleaning supplies | $ | 0.50 | |||
| Electricity | $ | 1,400 | $ | 0.07 | |
| Maintenance | $ | 0.30 | |||
| Wages and salaries | $ | 4,100 | $ | 0.40 | |
| Depreciation | $ | 8,400 | |||
| Rent | $ | 2,000 | |||
| Administrative expenses | $ | 1,500 | $ | 0.02 | |
For example, electricity costs are $1,400 per month plus $0.07 per car washed. The company expects to wash 8,000 cars in August and to collect an average of $6.70 per car washed.
The actual operating results for August appear below.
| Lavage Rapide Income Statement For the Month Ended August 31 |
||
| Actual cars washed | 8,100 | |
| Revenue | $ | 55,700 |
| Expenses: | ||
| Cleaning supplies | 4,500 | |
| Electricity | 1,930 | |
| Maintenance | 2,640 | |
| Wages and salaries | 7,660 | |
| Depreciation | 8,400 | |
| Rent | 2,200 | |
| Administrative expenses | 1,560 | |
| Total expense | 28,890 | |
| Net operating income | $ | 26,810 |
Required:
Complete the flexible budget performance report that shows the company’s activity variances and revenue and spending variances for August. (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance). Input all amounts as positive values.)
Lavage Rapide is a Canadian company that owns and operates a large automatic carwash facility near Montreal. The following table provides data concerning the company’s costs:
| Fixed Cost per Month |
Cost per Car Washed |
||||
| Cleaning supplies | $ | 0.50 | |||
| Electricity | $ | 1,400 | $ | 0.07 | |
| Maintenance | $ | 0.30 | |||
| Wages and salaries | $ | 4,100 | $ | 0.40 | |
| Depreciation | $ | 8,400 | |||
| Rent | $ | 2,000 | |||
| Administrative expenses | $ | 1,500 | $ | 0.02 | |
For example, electricity costs are $1,400 per month plus $0.07 per car washed. The company expects to wash 8,000 cars in August and to collect an average of $6.70 per car washed.
The actual operating results for August appear below.
| Lavage Rapide Income Statement For the Month Ended August 31 |
||
| Actual cars washed | 8,100 | |
| Revenue | $ | 55,700 |
| Expenses: | ||
| Cleaning supplies | 4,500 | |
| Electricity | 1,930 | |
| Maintenance | 2,640 | |
| Wages and salaries | 7,660 | |
| Depreciation | 8,400 | |
| Rent | 2,200 | |
| Administrative expenses | 1,560 | |
| Total expense | 28,890 | |
| Net operating income | $ | 26,810 |
Required:
Complete the flexible budget performance report that shows the company’s activity variances and revenue and spending variances for August. (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance). Input all amounts as positive values.)
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Tesla, Inc. had the following income statement for last period:
|
Sales |
$27,000 |
|
Cost of Sales (manufacturing) |
11,000 |
|
Selling and General Administrative |
2,000 |
|
Net Income |
$14,000 |
If costs of sales was 70% variable and 30% fixed, and Selling and General Expense was 65% variable and 35% fixed.
Required:
A. Prepare a contribution format income statement.
B. Calculate its contribution margin percentage.
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A. What were Doolan’s sales in 2008?
B. What was Doolan’s gross profit in 2008?
C. What were Doolan’s sales in 2009?
D. What was Doolan’s gross profit percentage in 2009?
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