Crandell Industries has gathered the following information about the actual sales revenues and expenses for its pharmaceuticals

Question:

Crandell Industries has gathered the following information about the actual sales ­revenues and expenses for its pharmaceuticals segment for the most recent year.
Sales $ 1,436,400
Variable Cost of Goods Sold............................. $ 192,600
Variable Operating Expenses............................ $ 121,500
Direct Fixed Manufacturing Overhead............. $ 117,700
Direct Fixed Operating Expenses..................... $ 16,160
Common Fixed Expenses.................................. $ 17,170

Budgeted data for the same time period for the pharmaceutical segment are as follows (all data is in millions):
Budgeted sales in units.............................................................................. 9,000
Budgeted average selling price per unit................................................... $ 140
Variable Cost of Goods Sold per unit........................................................ $ 20
Variable Operating Expenses per unit....................................................... $ 15
Direct Fixed Manufacturing Overhead (in total)........................................ $ 107,000
Direct Fixed Operating Expenses (in total)................................................ $ 16,000
Common Fixed Expenses Allocated to the Pharmaceutical Segment...... $ 17,000
Prepare a segment margin performance report for the pharmaceutical segment. In this ­report, be sure to include lines for the contribution margin, the segment margin, and operating income. Calculate a variance and a variance percentage for each line in the ­report. Round to the nearest hundredth for the variance percentages (for example, if your answer is 16.2384%, round it to 16.24%).

Contribution Margin
Contribution margin is an important element of cost volume profit analysis that managers carry out to assess the maximum number of units that are required to be at the breakeven point. Contribution margin is the profit before fixed cost and taxes...
Fantastic news! We've Found the answer you've been seeking!

Step by Step Answer:

Related Book For  book-img-for-question

Managerial Accounting

ISBN: 978-0133428377

4th edition

Authors: Karen W. Braun, Wendy M. Tietz

Question Posted: