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Assignment 2
a. Explain your understanding of activity flexible budgeting in
terms of the relationship between changes in activity costs and
changes in activity drivers.
b. Discuss how activity flexible budgeting helps managers plan
and monitor activity improvements.
c. Below is the information on four overhead activities for
AlKauthar Ltd.:
Fixed Cost
Variable Rate
Machine hours
Machine hours
Setting up
Purchase orders
i. Prepare an activity-based flexible budget for the following
production levels:
32,000 units
64,000 units
Machine hours
Setups
Purchase orders
ii.As an accountant, how would you utilize the above
information in meeting your responsibility for budgeting and
controlling costs?

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Assignment 2a. Explain your understanding of activity flexib

  • 1. Assignment 2 a. Explain your understanding of activity flexible budgeting in terms of the relationship between changes in activity costs and changes in activity drivers. b. Discuss how activity flexible budgeting helps managers plan and monitor activity improvements. c. Below is the information on four overhead activities for AlKauthar Ltd.: Fixed Cost Variable Rate Machine hours Machine hours
  • 2. Setting up Purchase orders i. Prepare an activity-based flexible budget for the following production levels: 32,000 units 64,000 units Machine hours
  • 3. Setups Purchase orders ii.As an accountant, how would you utilize the above information in meeting your responsibility for budgeting and controlling costs?