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Osage, Inc., manufactures and sells lamps. The company producesonly when it receives orders and, therefore, has no inventories.The following information is available for the current month:

  

Actual (based on actual orders for 463,000units)Master Budget (based on budgeted orders for 506,000units)
Sales revenue$4,981,000$5,060,000
Less
Variable costs
Materials1,505,0001,518,000
Direct labor289,000354,200
Variable overhead675,700657,800
Variable marketing and administrative494,000506,000
Total variable costs$2,963,700$3,036,000
Contribution margin$2,017,300$2,024,000
Less
Fixed costs
Manufacturing overhead991,400961,300
Marketing301,000301,000
Administrative217,000181,300
Total fixed costs$1,509,400$1,443,600
Operating profits$507,900$580,400

Required:

Prepare a profit variance analysis for Osage, Inc., (Donot round intermediate calculations. Indicate the effect of eachvariance by selecting "F" for favorable, or "U" for unfavorable. Ifthere is no effect, do not select either option.)

OSAGE, INC.
Profit Variance Analysis
ActualManufacturing VariancesMarketing and AdministrativeVariancesSales Price VarianceFlexible BudgetSales Activity VarianceMaster Budget
Sales revenue$4,981,000$5,060,000
Variable costs:
Materials1,505,0001,518,000
Direct labor289,000354,200
Variable overhead675,700657,800
Variable marketing andadministrative494,000506,000
Total variable costs$2,963,700$3,036,000
Contribution margin$2,017,300$2,024,000
Fixed costs:
Manufacturing overhead991,400961,300
Marketing301,000301,000
Administrative217,000181,300
Total fixed costs$1,509,400$1,443,600
Operating profits$507,900$580,400

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OSAGE, INC.
Profit Variance Analysis
Actual Manufacturing Variances Marketing and Administrative Variances Sales Price Variance Flexible Budget Sales Activity Variance Master Budget
Sales revenue $4,981,000 351,000.00 F 4,630,000.00 430,000.00 U 5,060,000.00
Variable costs:
Materials 1,505,000     81,875.00 U 1,423,125.00     94,875.00 F 1,518,000
Direct labor 289,000     43,062.50 F      332,062.50     22,137.50 F 354,200
Variable overhead 675,700     59,012.50 U      616,687.50     41,112.50 F 657,800
Variable marketing and administrative 494,000 19,625.00 U      474,375.00     31,625.00 F 506,000
Total variable costs $2,963,700     97,825.00 U 19,625.00 U 2,846,250.00 189,750.00 F $3,036,000
Contribution margin $2,017,300     97,825.00 U 19,625.00 U 351,000.00 F 1,783,750.00 240,250.00 U $2,024,000
Fixed costs:
Manufacturing overhead 991,400 30,100 U 961,300                   -   961,300
Marketing 301,000 0 301,000                   -   301,000
Administrative 217,000 35,700 U 181,300                   -   181,300
Total fixed costs $1,509,400 30,100 U 35,700 U 1,443,600                   -   $1,443,600
Operating profits $507,900 127,925.00 0 55,325.00 U 351,000.00 F      340,150.00 240,250.00 $580,400

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