The Toque Cooking Academy runs short cooking courses atits small campus. Management has identified two cost drivers thatit uses in its budgeting and performance reports�the number ofcourses and the total number of students. For example, the schoolmight run four courses in a month and have a total of 60 studentsenrolled in those four courses. Data concerning the company�scost formulas appear below:
Fixed Cost per Month Cost per Course Cost per
Student Instructor wages $2,910 Classroom supplies $290 Utilities $ 1,220 $60 Campus rent $ 4,600 Insurance $ 2,200 Administrative expenses $ 3,700 $43 $5
For example, administrative expenses should be $3,700 permonth plus $43 per course plus $5 per student. The companys salesshould average $880 per student.
Actual Revenue $ 49,900 Instructor wages $ 10,920 Classroom supplies $ 17,250 Utilities $ 1,870 Campus rent $ 4,600 Insurance $ 2,340 Administrative expenses $ 3,598
The actual operating results for October appearbelow:
1. The Toque Cooking Academy expects to runfour courses with a total of 60 students in October. Complete thecompanys planning budget for this level ofactivity.
2 The school actually ran four courses with a total of 58students in October. Complete the companys flexible budget for thislevel of activity.
3. Complete the flexible budget performance report thatshows both activity variances and revenue and spending variancesfor October.
The Toque Cooking Academy runs short cooking courses atits small campus. Management has identified two cost drivers thatit uses in its budgeting and performance reports�the number ofcourses and the total number of students. For example, the schoolmight run four courses in a month and have a total of 60 studentsenrolled in those four courses. Data concerning the company�scost formulas appear below:
Fixed Cost per Month | Cost per Course | Cost per Student | ||
Instructor wages | $2,910 | |||
Classroom supplies | $290 | |||
Utilities | $ | 1,220 | $60 | |
Campus rent | $ | 4,600 | ||
Insurance | $ | 2,200 | ||
Administrative expenses | $ | 3,700 | $43 | $5 |
For example, administrative expenses should be $3,700 permonth plus $43 per course plus $5 per student. The companys salesshould average $880 per student.
Actual | ||
Revenue | $ | 49,900 |
Instructor wages | $ | 10,920 |
Classroom supplies | $ | 17,250 |
Utilities | $ | 1,870 |
Campus rent | $ | 4,600 |
Insurance | $ | 2,340 |
Administrative expenses | $ | 3,598 |
The actual operating results for October appearbelow:
1. The Toque Cooking Academy expects to runfour courses with a total of 60 students in October. Complete thecompanys planning budget for this level ofactivity.
2 The school actually ran four courses with a total of 58students in October. Complete the companys flexible budget for thislevel of activity.
3. Complete the flexible budget performance report thatshows both activity variances and revenue and spending variancesfor October.