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avage Rapide is a Canadian company that owns and operates alarge automatic carwash facility near Montreal. The following tableprovides data concerning the company’s costs:

Fixed Cost
per Month
Cost per
Car Washed
  Cleaningsupplies     $0.60     
  Electricity$1,300     $0.09     
  Maintenance     $0.25     
  Wages andsalaries$5,000     $0.20     
  Depreciation$8,200          
  Rent$1,900          
  Administrativeexpenses$1,700     $0.04     

For example, electricity costs are $1,300 per month plus $0.09per car washed. The company expected to wash 8,400 cars in Augustand to collect an average of $6.10 per car washed.

The actual operating results for August appear below.

  

Lavage Rapide
Income Statement
For the Month Ended August 31
  Actual carswashed8,500   
  Revenue$53,340   
  Expenses:
      Cleaning supplies5,540  
      Electricity2,026  
      Maintenance2,340   
      Wages and salaries7,040   
      Depreciation8,200   
      Rent2,100   
      Administrative expenses1,936   
  Total expense29,182   
  Net operatingincome$24,158   

Required:

Compute the company's revenue and spending variances for August.(Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" forfavorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e.,zero variance). Input all amounts as positive values.)

Lavage Rapide
Revenue and Spending Variances
For the Month Ended August 31
Revenue
Expenses:
Cleaning supplies
Electricity
Maintenance
Wages and salaries
Depreciation
Rent
Administrative expenses..........
Total expense
Net operating income

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Lavage Rapide Revenue and Spending Variances For the Month Ended August 31 Actual Flexible Variance FU Revenue 5334000 5124000 210000 F Expenses Cleaning supplies 554000 504000 50000 U Electricity    See Answer
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avage Rapide is a Canadian company that owns and operates alarge automatic carwash facility near Montreal. The following tableprovides data concerning the company’s costs:Fixed Costper MonthCost perCar Washed  Cleaningsupplies     $0.60       Electricity$1,300     $0.09       Maintenance     $0.25       Wages andsalaries$5,000     $0.20       Depreciation$8,200            Rent$1,900            Administrativeexpenses$1,700     $0.04     For example, electricity costs are $1,300 per month plus $0.09per car washed. The company expected to wash 8,400 cars in Augustand to collect an average of $6.10 per car washed.The actual operating results for August appear below.  Lavage RapideIncome StatementFor the Month Ended August 31  Actual carswashed8,500     Revenue$53,340     Expenses:      Cleaning supplies5,540        Electricity2,026        Maintenance2,340         Wages and salaries7,040         Depreciation8,200         Rent2,100         Administrative expenses1,936     Total expense29,182     Net operatingincome$24,158   Required:Compute the company's revenue and spending variances for August.(Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" forfavorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e.,zero variance). Input all amounts as positive values.)Lavage RapideRevenue and Spending VariancesFor the Month Ended August 31RevenueExpenses:Cleaning suppliesElectricityMaintenanceWages and salariesDepreciationRentAdministrative expenses..........Total expenseNet operating income

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