Figure 16-1
Armati, SA The Following Actually Occurred -Refer to Figure 16-1

question 60

Multiple Choice

Figure 16-1
Armati, SA., is looking for feedback on company performance. The company compares the budget for the year with the actual costs. Data have been collected below:
Armati, SA., had the following budgeted data: $\begin{array}{lr}\text { Unit sales for } 2011 & 26,000 \\\text { Unit production for } 2011 & 26,000\\\\\text { Budgeted fixed overhead for } 2011 \text { : }\\\text { Supervision } & £ 800 \\\text { Depreciation } & 2,000 \\ \text { Rent } & 100\\\\\text { Budgeted variable costs per unit: }\\\text { Direct materials } & £ 0.15 \\\text { Direct labour } & 0.20 \\\text { Supplies } & 0.02 \\\text { Indirect labour } & 0.05 \\\text { Power } & 0.02\end{array}$ The following actually occurred: $\begin{array}{ll}\text { Actual unit sales for } 2011 & 24,000 \\\text { Actual unit production for } 2011 & 28,000\\\\\text { Actual fixed overhead for } 2011 \text { : }\\\text { Supervision } & £ 850 \\\text { Depreciation } & 2,000 \\\text { Rent } & 100\\\\\text { Actual variable costs: }\\\text { Direct materials } & £ 3,500 \\\text { Direct labour } & 4,900 \\\text { Supplies } & 530 \\\text { Indirect labour } & 1,250 \\\text { Power } & 470\end{array}$
-Refer to Figure 16-1. The flexible budget variance for total cost for 2011 is

• A)£90 U.
• B)£140 U.
• C)£230 U.
• D)£50 U.

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Definitions:

Disposable Income

The amount of money an individual or household has to spend or save after taxes have been deducted.

Savings

Money that is set aside from disposable income, often placed in interest-bearing accounts for future use or investment.

Inventory Investment

The commitment of resources towards the acquisition and holding of stocks or goods to be sold or used in future production processes.

Level of Inventory

Level of Inventory refers to the quantity of goods or materials on hand at a particular time within a business.