Brabham Enterprises manufactures tires for the Formula I motor racing circuit. For August 2014, it budgeted to

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Brabham Enterprises manufactures tires for the Formula I motor racing circuit. For August 2014, it budgeted to manufacture and sell 3,000 tires at a variable cost of $74 per tire and total fixed costs of $54,000. The budgeted selling price was $110 per tire. Actual results in August 2014 were 2,800 tires manufactured and sold at a selling price of $112 per tire. The actual total variable costs were $229,600, and the actual total fixed costs were $50,000.

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1. Prepare a performance report (akin to Exhibit 7-2, page 253) that uses a flexible budget and a static budget.
2. Comment on the results in requirement 1.

Exhibit 7-2:

Level 2 Analysis Units sold Revenues Variable costs Direct materials Direct manufacturing labor Variable

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Cost Accounting A Managerial Emphasis

ISBN: 978-0133428704

15th edition

Authors: Charles T. Horngren, Srikant M. Datar, Madhav V. Rajan

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