Torres Company accumulates the following summary data for the year ending December 31, 2020, for its Water Division, which it operates as a profit center: sales—$1,935,600 budget, $2,243,000 actual; variable costs—$1,016,200 budget, $1,051,200 actual; and controllable fixed costs—$297,600 budget, $303,400 actual. Prepare a responsibility report for the Water Division for the year ending December 31, 2020.

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Torres Company accumulates the following summary data for the year ending December 31, 2020, for its Water Division, which it operates as a profit center: sales—$1,935,600 budget, $2,243,000 actual; variable costs—$1,016,200 budget, $1,051,200 actual; and controllable fixed costs—$297,600 budget, $303,400 actual.

Prepare a responsibility report for the Water Division for the year ending December 31, 2020.

TORRES COMPANY
Water Division
Responsibility Report
For the Year Ended December 31, 2020
 
         
Difference
   
Budget
 
Actual
 
Favorable
Unfavorable

Neither Favorable
nor Unfavorable
Select an opening responsibility report item                                                           Contribution MarginControllable Fixed CostsControllable MarginFixed CostsGross ProfitNet Income/(Loss)SalesVariable Costs
 
$Enter a dollar amount 
 
$Enter a dollar amount 
 
$Enter the difference 
Select an option                                                           FavorableUnfavorableNeither Favorable nor Unfavorable
Select a responsibility report item                                                           Contribution MarginControllable Fixed CostsControllable MarginFixed CostsGross ProfitNet Income/(Loss)SalesVariable Costs
 
Enter a dollar amount
 
Enter a dollar amount
 
Enter the difference
Select an option                                                           FavorableUnfavorableNeither Favorable nor Unfavorable
Select a responsibility report item                                                           Contribution MarginControllable Fixed CostsControllable MarginFixed CostsGross ProfitNet Income/(Loss)SalesVariable Costs
 
Enter a total of the two previous amounts
 
Enter a total of the two previous amounts
 
Enter the difference
Select an option                                                           FavorableUnfavorableNeither Favorable nor Unfavorable
Select a responsibility report item                                                           Contribution MarginControllable Fixed CostsControllable MarginFixed CostsGross ProfitNet Income/(Loss)SalesVariable Costs
 
Enter a dollar amount
 
Enter a dollar amount
 
Enter the difference
Select an option                                                           FavorableUnfavorableNeither Favorable nor Unfavorable
Select a closing responsibility report item                                                           Contribution MarginControllable Fixed CostsControllable MarginFixed CostsGross ProfitNet Income/(Loss)SalesVariable Costs
 
$Enter a total amount for this statement 
 
$Enter a total amount for this statement 
 
$Enter the difference 
Select an option                                                           FavorableUnfavorableNeither Favorable nor Unfavorable
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