Model: Sales variances

The standard cost data of three products x, y and z manufactured by a company are given as follows, together with the budgeted sales and unit-selling prices for 2009–2010:

X

Y

z

Budgeted sales (units)

25,000

20,000

15,000

Selling price per unit (Rs.)

40

40

80

Cost per unit (Rs.)

28

48

64

In April 2009, the cost department of the company gathered the following details for 2009–2010:

x

r

z

Budgeted sales (units):

20,000

22,000

16,000

Average sales realization/unit:

42

56

81

Actual cost per unit:

30

50

63

You are required to determine:

  1. the budgeted and the actual profit for 2009 – 2010.
  2. the variance in profit analysed into:
    1. Cost variance
    2. Sales-price variance
    3. Sales-volume variance