Calculate price and efficiency variance for each activity

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Bill and Sons of Anarchy is a company that delivers automobile repair parts to various service garages. The following information is for three of the company's activities in 2020:

Rate per Output unit/Batch

Activity              Activity level                             Cost driver             Budget                       Actual cost

Receivables          Output unit                        Sales invoices          $0.70                       $0.75

Payables            Batch                                     Purchase invoices   $25.00                    $23.00

Travel expenses  Batch                                     Travel claims        $55.00                     $52.50

The output measure is the number of deliveries

                                             Static budget                           Actual amount

Number of deliveries                       20,000                               22,200

Number of sales invoices                 4,000                                 3,700

Batch size in terms of deliveries:

Purchase invoice                               10                                    8

Travel expense claims                        20                                     25

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Question a. Calculate the flexible budget variance for each activity in 2020

Question b. Calculate the price and efficiency variance for each activity in 2020

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