TipTop Flight School offers flying lessons at a small municipal airport. The school’s owner and manager has been attempting to evaluate performance and control costs using a variance report that compares the planning budget to actual results. A recent variance report appears below: TipTop Flight SchoolVariance ReportFor the Month Ended July 31 Actual Results Planning Budget Variances Lessons 155 150 Revenue $ 36,920 $ 36,000 $ 920 F Expenses: Instructor wages 9,870 9,750 120 U Aircraft depreciation 4,960 4,800 160 U Fuel 2,470 1,950 520 U Maintenance 2,280 2,160 120 U Ground facility expenses 1,680 1,700 20 F Administration 3,440 3,520 80 F Total expense 24,700 23,880 820 U Net operating income $ 12,220 $ 12,120 $ 100 F After several months of using these reports, the owner has become frustrated. For example, she is quite confident that instructor wages were very tightly controlled in July, but the report shows an unfavorable variance.The planning budget was developed using the following formulas, whereq is the number of lessons sold: Cost Formulas Revenue $240q Instructor wages $65q Aircraft depreciation $32q Fuel $13q Maintenance $510 + $11q Ground facility expenses $1,250 + $3q Administration $3,220 + $2q Required:2. Complete the flexible budget performance report for the school for July. (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance). Input all amounts as positive values.)

TipTop Flight School offers flying lessons at a small municipal airport. The school’s owner and manager has been attempting to evaluate performance and control costs using a variance report that...

TipTop Flight School offers flying lessons at a small municipal airport. The school’s owner and manager has been attempting to evaluate performance and control costs using a variance report that compares the planning budget to actual results. A recent variance report appears below:

	Actual Results	Planning Budget	Variances
TipTop Flight School Variance Report For the Month Ended July 31
Lessons	155	150
Revenue	$ 36,920	$ 36,000	$ 920	F
Expenses:
Instructor wages	9,870	9,750	120	U
Aircraft depreciation	4,960	4,800	160	U
Fuel	2,470	1,950	520	U
Maintenance	2,280	2,160	120	U
Ground facility expenses	1,680	1,700	20	F
Administration	3,440	3,520	80	F
Total expense	24,700	23,880	820	U
Net operating income	$ 12,220	$ 12,120	$ 100	F

After several months of using these reports, the owner has become frustrated. For example, she is quite confident that instructor wages were very tightly controlled in July, but the report shows an unfavorable variance.

The planning budget was developed using the following formulas, whereq
is the number of lessons sold:

	Cost Formulas
Revenue	$240q
Instructor wages	$65q
Aircraft depreciation	$32q
Fuel	$13q
Maintenance	$510 + $11q
Ground facility expenses	$1,250 + $3q
Administration	$3,220 + $2q

Required:

2.
Complete the flexible budget performance report for the school for July.
(Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance). Input all amounts as positive values.)

Jun 08, 2022

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