(Appendix 10C)Yukon Company expressed the total expenses (Y)component of its master budget for March with the cost formula Y = $100,000 + $40 * X,where X represents the expected number of units of its only product to be manufactured and sold.The budgeted average selling price per unit was $65 for budgeted sales volume 5,000 units based on an estimated industry volume of 50,000 units.Reported actual results for February were as follows:
*Actual industry sales volume was 60,000 units.
Required:
a)Calculate the flexible budget variance and analyze it into sales price variance and cost/expense variance(s).
b)Calculate the sales volume variance and analyze it into market-size (industry volume)variance and market-share variance.
c)On the basis of your analysis in parts (a)and (b),would you recommend a bonus be paid to the sales manager? Why or why not?
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