As sales manager, Sam Batista was given the following static budget report for selling expenses in the
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As sales manager, Sam Batista was given the following static budget report for selling expenses in the Clothing Department of Garza Company for the month of October.
As a result of this budget report, Sam was called into the president's office and congratulated on his fine sales performance. He was reprimanded, however, for allowing his costs to get out of control. Sam knew something was wrong with the performance report that he had been given. However, he was not sure what to do, and comes to you for advice.
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(a) Prepare a budget report based on flexible budget data to help Sam.
(b) Should Sam have been reprimanded?Explain.
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Managerial Accounting Tools for business decision making
ISBN: 978-0470477144
5th edition
Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso
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