For this assignment, refer to the scenario located in "Problems - Series A," section 8-19A of Ch. 8, "Performance Evaluation," of Fundamentals of Managerial Accounting Concepts. This scenario puts you in charge of preparing a budget for the Redmond Management Association annual public relations luncheon.

showing all work and formulasto complete the following:

• flexible budget.
• Compute the sales volume variance and the variable cost volume variances based on a comparison between the master budget and the flexible budget.
• Compute flexible budget variances by comparing the flexible budget with the actual results.

• Summarize the results of the sales volume and variable cost volume variances computations based on the comparison between the master budget and the flexible budget.
• Summarize the results of the flexible budget variances computations based on the comparison between the flexible budget and the actual results.
• Justify the favorable or unfavorable budget variances.
• Since this is a not-for-profit organization, address why anyone should be concerned with meeting the budget.
• Make recommendations for what can be done differently to stay on budget for future luncheons. Provide specific examples to support your recommendations.