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Cornerstones of Cost Management 2nd Edition by Don Hansen ,Maryanne Mowen

Edition 2ISBN: 978-1111824402
book Cornerstones of Cost Management 2nd Edition by Don Hansen ,Maryanne Mowen cover

Cornerstones of Cost Management 2nd Edition by Don Hansen ,Maryanne Mowen

Edition 2ISBN: 978-1111824402
Exercise 3
Pricing Strategy, Sales Variances
Eastman, Inc., manufactures and sells three products: R, S, and T. In January, Eastman, Inc., budgeted sales of the following.
Pricing Strategy, Sales Variances  Eastman, Inc., manufactures and sells three products: R, S, and T. In January, Eastman, Inc., budgeted sales of the following.     At the end of the year, actual sales revenue for Product R and Product S was $3,075,000 and $3,254,000, respectively. The actual price charged for Product R was $25 and for Product S was $20. Only $10 was charged for Product T to encourage more consumers to buy it, and actual sales revenue equaled $540,000 for this product. Required:  1. Calculate the sales price and sales volume variances for each of the three products based on the original budget. 2. Suppose that Product T is a new product just introduced during the year. What pricing strategy is Eastman, Inc., following for this product?
At the end of the year, actual sales revenue for Product R and Product S was $3,075,000 and $3,254,000, respectively. The actual price charged for Product R was $25 and for Product S was $20. Only $10 was charged for Product T to encourage more consumers to buy it, and actual sales revenue equaled $540,000 for this product.
Required:
1. Calculate the sales price and sales volume variances for each of the three products based on the original budget.
2. Suppose that Product T is a new product just introduced during the year. What pricing strategy is Eastman, Inc., following for this product?
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