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He You have just been hired by FAB Corporation, the manufacturer of a revolutionary new garage door opening device. The pres asked that you review the company's costing system and "do what you can to help us get better control of our manufacturing overhead costs." You find that the company has never used a flexible budget, and you suggest that preparing such a budget w an excellent first step in overhead planning and control. After much effort and analysis, you determined the following cost formulas and gathered the following actual cost data for Marc Utilities Maintenance Supplies Indirect labor Depreciation Cost Formula $16,70 + $0.18 per machine-hour $38,600 + $1.50 per machine-hour $0.50 per machine-hour $94,800 + 51.40 per machine-hour $68,200 Actual Cost in March $ 22,280 $ 63,900 $ 10,300 $125,100 $ 69,900 During March, the company worked 19,000 machine hours and produced 13,000 units. The company had originally planned to work 21,000 machine-hours during March Required: 1. Prepare a flexible budget for March 2. Prepare a report showing the spending variances for March Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required: 1. Prepare a flexible budget for March. 2. Prepare a report showing the spending variances for March. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Prepare a flexible budget for March. (Input all amounts as positive values.) FAB Corporation Flexible Budget For the Month Ended March 31 Machine-hours Utilities Maintenance Supplies Indirect labor Depreciation Total Required 2 Required: 1. Prepare a flexible budget for March. 2. Prepare a report showing the spending variances for March. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Requited 2 Prepare a report showing the spending variances for March. (Indicate the effect of each variance by se favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (ie. zero variance). Input all amounts as posi FAB Corporation Spending Variances For the Month Ended March 31 Utilities Maintenance Supplies Indirect labor Depreciation Total

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