Doggy World operates a chain of pet stores in the Midwest. The manager of each store reports

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Doggy World operates a chain of pet stores in the Midwest. The manager of each store reports to the regional manager, who, in turn, reports to the headquarters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The actual income statements for the Dayton store, the Ohio region (including the Dayton store), and the company as a whole (including the Ohio region) for July 2011 are as follows:
Doggy World operates a chain of pet stores in the

Budgeted amounts for July were as follows:

Doggy World operates a chain of pet stores in the

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1. Prepare a report for July 2011 that shows the performance of the Dayton store, the Ohio region, and the company as a whole.
2. As the Ohio regional manager, would you investigate the Dayton store on the basis of this report? Why or why not?
3. Should Doggy World prepare the master budget? Briefly discuss the benefits of budgeting. Base your discussion on Doggy World's performance report.

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Managerial Accounting

ISBN: 978-0176223311

1st Canadian Edition

Authors: Karen Wilken Braun, Wendy Tietz, Walter Harrison, Rhonda Pyp

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