Quilcene Oysteria farms and sells oysters in the Pacific Northwest. The company harvested and sold...

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  1. Quilcene Oysteria farms and sells oysters in the Pacific Northwest. The company harvested and sold 7,800 pounds of oysters in August. The companys flexible budget for August appears below:

Quilcene Oysteria

Flexible Budget

For the Month Ended August 31

Actual pounds (q)

7,800

Revenue ($4.15q)

$

32,370

Expenses:

Packing supplies ($0.30q)

2,340

Oyster bed maintenance ($3,100)

3,100

Wages and salaries ($2,200 + $0.30q)

4,540

Shipping ($0.65q)

5,070

Utilities ($1,200)

1,200

Other ($480 + $0.01q)

558

Total expense

16,808

Net operating income

$

15,562

The actual results for August appear below:

Quilcene Oysteria

Income Statement

For the Month Ended August 31

Actual pounds

7,800

Revenue

$

27,400

Expenses:

Packing supplies

2,510

Oyster bed maintenance

2,960

Wages and salaries

4,950

Shipping

4,800

Utilities

1,010

Other

1,178

Total expense

17,408

Net operating income

$

9,992

Required:

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

Quilcene Osyteria

Revenue and Spending Variances

For the Month Ended August 31

Revenue

Expenses:

Packing supplies

Oyster bed maintenance

Wages and salaries

Shipping

Utilities

Other

Total expense

Net operating income

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