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Primble
Primble Registered Posts: 734 Epic contributor 🐘
hey, am doing a kaplan engae thing and got th following question. not sure what the answer is and there aren't answers so can't work it out from that

A company produces and sells product Y. Budget and actual data is as follows:

Budget Actual

Sales ( units ) 100,000 120,000
Sales Revenue £995,000 £1,200,000
Direct Costs £280,000 £360,000
Variable Production O/H £56,000 £60,000
Fixed Production Costs £290,000 £300,000
Fixed Admin Costs £364,000 £360,000

PROFIT £5,000 £120,000


Profit / ( loss ) per the flexed budget will be:


A £6000
B £(6000)
C £136,800
D £(136,800)

oh is it A?

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  • Primble
    Primble Registered Posts: 734 Epic contributor 🐘
    what about this one?

    A company produces 1 product for which budget and actual data are shown below:

    Budget Budget Actual
    10,000 11,000 11,500
    Units Units Units

    Turnover (£) 200,000 220,000 222,000
    Dir Labour (£) 35,000 38,500 41,000
    Dir Materials (£) 50,000 55,000 56,500
    Overheads (£) 45,000 48,500 49,500


    Which of the following statements is correct:


    The flexed budget shows a profit of £82,000
    The flexed budget shows a profit of £81,545
    The flexed budget shows a profit of £78,000
    The flexed budget shows a profit of £70,000
  • SandyHood
    SandyHood Registered, Moderator Posts: 2,034 mod
    Do you think it might be c ?
    120000 units
    Revenue .£1,194,000
    Direct cost £336,000
    Variable ovd £67,200
    Fixed prodn £290,000
    Fixed admin £364,000
    Op'ting profit£136,800
    Sandy
    sandy@sandyhood.com
    www.sandyhood.com
  • SandyHood
    SandyHood Registered, Moderator Posts: 2,034 mod
    A £82,000 profit
    Sandy
    sandy@sandyhood.com
    www.sandyhood.com
  • Primble
    Primble Registered Posts: 734 Epic contributor 🐘
    would you mind breaking those down in simple terms for me please? i thought the first one was a!
  • stuartander
    stuartander Registered Posts: 82 Regular contributor ⭐
    I agreed, answer i think is C 136,800
  • stuartander
    stuartander Registered Posts: 82 Regular contributor ⭐
    Im not sure your data is correct in the 2nd question cz i dont get any of the options?????
  • Primble
    Primble Registered Posts: 734 Epic contributor 🐘
    Im not sure your data is correct in the 2nd question cz i dont get any of the options?????

    it's an online thing so i just copied and pasted
  • sdv
    sdv Registered Posts: 585 Epic contributor 🐘
    A company produces and sells product Y. Budget and actual data is as follows:

    .....................................Budget.................,........................Flexed........... Actual

    Sales ( units )..................100,000........................................120,000..........120,000

    Sales Revenue................£995,000..(divide by 100 times 120)...£1,194,000......£1,200,000

    Direct Costs...................£280,00..(divide by 100 times 120).......£336,000........ £360,000
    Variable Production O/H...£56,000..(divide by 100 times 120).........£67,200......... £60,000
    Fixed Production Costs....£290,000..(FIXED not flexed)................£290,000........£300,000
    Fixed Admin Costs..........£364,000...(FIXED not flexed)...............£364,000........£360,000

    PROFIT........................£5,000.............................................£136,800........ £120,000


    Profit / ( loss ) per the flexed budget will be:


    A £6000
    B £(6000)
    C £136,800 ..........................This is correct answer
    D £(136,800)
  • Primble
    Primble Registered Posts: 734 Epic contributor 🐘
    Ahhhhhh i get it. thanks everyone. i was being silly
  • PGM
    PGM Registered Posts: 1,954 Beyond epic contributor 🧙‍♂️
    Primble wrote: »
    hey, am doing a kaplan engae thing and got th following question. not sure what the answer is and there aren't answers so can't work it out from that

    I've used Kaplans engage, theres usually and "expand solution" for the illustrations?
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