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

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Quilcene Oysteria farms and sells oysters in the Pacific Northwest. The company harvested and sold 7,500 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)7,500
Revenue ($4.20q) $ 31,500
Expenses:
Packing supplies ($0.40q)3,000
Oyster bed maintenance ($3,500)3,500
Wages and salaries ($2,400+ $0.40q)5,400
Shipping ($0.65q)4,875
Utilities ($1,220)1,220
Other ($430+ $0.01q)505
Total expenses 18,500
Net operating income $ 13,000
The actual results for August were as follows:
Quilcene Oysteria
Income Statement
For the Month Ended August 31
Actual pounds 7,500
Revenue $ 27,100
Expenses:
Packing supplies 3,170
Oyster bed maintenance 3,360
Wages and salaries 5,810
Shipping 4,605
Utilities 1,030
Other 1,125
Total expenses 19,100
Net operating income $ 8,000
Required:
Calculate the companys revenue and spending variances for August.The actual results for August were as follows:
Required:
Calculate the company's revenue and spending variances for August.
Note: 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.
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