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- Chapter 6 And 7
This document covers problems related to budgeting and variance analysis for Chapters 6 and 7. It includes detailed calculations for sales budgets, expected cash collections, production budgets, direct materials purchases, and direct labor budgets. It also covers flexible and static budgeting and variance analysis.
What's inside
- Sales budget for January to March
- Expected cash collections
- Production budget
- Direct materials purchases budget
- Direct labor budget
- Flexible and static budgeting
Who it is for: For students taking an accounting course, especially ACC 206. (Undergraduate)
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Summary
Budgeting and variance analysis are tools for planning and controlling costs. A student gets practice in preparing budgets and calculating variances.
Sales and cash budgets
Sales budgets show expected sales. Expected cash collections show how much money the business expects to receive. The business plans for cash to come in from sales and accounts receivable.
Production and materials budgets
Production budgets show how many units the business plans to produce. Direct materials purchases budgets show how much raw material the business needs to buy. The business plans for direct materials to be purchased and cash to be paid out.
Flexible and static budgets
Flexible budgets change with the level of activity. Static budgets do not change. The document compares flexible and static budgets. It explains the benefits of using flexible budgets.
Direct material and labor variances
Direct material variances show the difference between the standard cost and the actual cost of materials. Direct labor variances show the difference between the standard cost and the actual cost of labor. The document asks how to calculate these variances.
Key terms
- Sales budget
- A plan for expected sales and revenue.
- Expected cash collections
- A plan for how much money the business expects to receive.
- Production budget
- A plan for how many units the business will produce.
- Direct materials purchases budget
- A plan for how much raw material the business needs to buy.
- Flexible budget
- A budget that changes with the level of activity.
- Variance
- The difference between the standard cost and the actual cost.
Questions this document helps with
- How do you prepare a sales budget?
- What is the difference between flexible and static budgets?
- How do you calculate direct material variances?
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