Prepare a flexible budget performance report


Response to the following problem:

AirQual Test Corporation provides on-site air quality testing services. The company has provided the following data concerning its operations:



 

Fixed Component

per Month

Variable
Component

per Job             

 

Actual Total for

February

Revenue..............................................                $360  $18,950

Technician wages .............................

$6,400

 

$6,450

Mobile lab operating expenses .......

$2,900

$35

$4,530

Office expenses ................................

$2,600

$2

$3,050

Advertising expenses ......................

$970

 

$995

Insurance ..........................................

51,680

 

$1,680

Miscellaneous expenses .................

$500

$3

$465


The company uses the number of jobs as its measure of activity. For example, mobile lab operating expenses should be $2,900 plus $35 per job, and the actual mobile lab operating expenses for February were $4,530.

The company expected to work 50 jobs in February, but actually worked 52 jobs.

Required:

Prepare a flexible budget performance report showing AirQual Test Corporation's activity variances and revenue and spending variances forFebruary.

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