Question: 2) Please use the following data for problems #2-5: Onyx Company prepared a static budget at the beginning of the month. It's the end of

2) Please use the following data for problems #2-5:

Onyx Company prepared a static budget at the beginning of the month. It's the end of the month and the company is analyzing actual results versus budget using flexible budget methodology. Data are as follows:

Static budget: Sales volume: 1,000 units Price: $80 per unit

Variable expense: $40 per unit Fixed expenses: $37,000 per month

Actual results: Sales volume: 990 units Price: $90 per unit

Variable expense: $45 per unit Fixed expenses: $34,000 per month

Complete the grid below to calculate the variances and then answer the following questions.

Actual

Flexible Budget

Flexible

Sales Volume

Static

Results

Variance

Budget

Variance

Budget

Units/volume

990

0

990

10

U

1,000

Sales revenue *

$80,000

- Variable expenses**

40,000

= Contribution margin

40,000

- Fixed expenses

37,000

= Operating income/(loss)

$3,000

* price/unit

$90.00

$80.00

$80.00

**var cost/unit

$45.00

$40.00

$40.00

2) How much was the flexible budget variance for sales revenue?

3) How much was the flexible budget variance for Contribution Margin?

4) How much was the flexible budget variance for Operating Income/(Loss)?

5) How much was the Static budget variance for Operating Income/(Loss)?

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