Formulas Flashcards

1
Q

Total variance (Flexible budget variance)

A

(AQ*AP) - (SQ*SP) AQ = actual quantity USED SQ = standard quantity USED

This variance can usually be explained by then calculating the price and efficiency variances.
*Do a check: price + efficiency variances should = flexible budget variance.

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2
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Price (rate) variance

A

(AP - SP) * AQ

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3
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Usage (efficiency) variance

A

(AQ-SQ)*SP

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4
Q

Unfavourable variance

A

when actual is greater than standard (budgeted)

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5
Q

CM

A

Sales - VC The incremental profit earned on the sale

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6
Q

CM ratio

A

CM / sales value

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7
Q

BE point units

A

FC / CM per unit

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8
Q

BE point $

A

FC / CM ratio

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9
Q

WACM when for multiple products.. what is WACM per unit

A

Total CM / Total units

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10
Q

WACM ratio

A

Total CM / Total sales

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11
Q

Sales mix

A

of products sold for model / total # of units

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12
Q

How many units of x are needed to sell to break even?

A

= BE units * sales mix of model

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13
Q

Target profit units

A

= (FC + TP) / CM per unit

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14
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Target profit $

A

= (FC + TP) / CM ratio

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15
Q

Cost function

A

TC = VCx + FC

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16
Q

payback period

A

initial investment / net annual cashs inflows = # of yrs to payback.