Analyze performance for a restaurant


Question:

Analyze Performance for a Restaurant

Doug's Diner is planning to expand operations and is concerned that its reporting system might need improvement. The master budget income statement for the Downtown Doug's, which contains a delicatessen and restaurant operation, follows (in thousands):

 

Delicatessen

Restaurant

Total

Gross sales

$1,000

$2,500

$3,500

 

 

 

 

Costs

 

 

 

Purchases

600

1,000

1,600

Hourly wages

50

876

926

Franchise fee

30

76

106

Advertising

100

200

300

Utilities

70

126

196

Depreciation

50

76

126

Lease cost

30

50

80

Salaries

30

50

80

Total costs

$ 960

$2,454

$3,414

Operating profit

$ 40

$ 46

$ 86

The company uses the following performance report for management evaluation:

DOWNTOWN DOUG'S

Net Income for the Year

($000)

Actual Results

Actual Results

Delicatessen

Restaurant

Total

Budget

Over- or (Under-) Budgeta

Gross sales

1200

$2,000

$3,200

$3,500

$(300)

Costs

 

 

 

 

 

Purchases

780

800

1,580

1,600

$ (20)

Hourly wagesb

60

700

760

926

(166)

Franchise feeb

36

60

96

106

(10)

Advertising

100

200

300

300

 

Utilitiesb

76

100

176

196

(20)

Depreciation

50

76

126

126

 

Lease cost

30

50

80

80

 

Salaries

30

50

80

80

 

Total costs

1162

$2,036

$3,198

$3,414

$(216)

Operating profit

38

$ (36)

$ 2

$ 86

$ (84)

Required

Prepare a profit variance analysis for the delicatessen segment.

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