Answer the Following Questions Using the Information Below:
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Multiple Choice

Answer the following questions using the information below:
As part of the budgeting process,Lillee's Petanque Company developed the following static budget for August.Lillee is in the process of preparing the flexible budget and understanding the results.The actual results are for the month of August.
$\begin{array}{lrlr}&\text { Actual } & \text { Flexible } & \text { Static } \\&\text { Results } & \text { Budget } & \text { Budget }\\\text { Sales volume (in units) } & 20000 &\underline{\quad\quad} & 25000 \\& & & \\\text { Sales revenues } & \$ 1000000 & \$ & \$ 1250000 \\\text { Variable costs } & \underline{512000} & \$ \underline{\quad\quad}& \underline{600000} \\& & & \\ \text { Contribution margin } & 488000 & \$ & 650000 \\& & &\\\text { Fixed costs } & 458000 & \$ \underline{\quad\quad}& 450000 \\\text { Operating profit } & \$ 30000 & \$ \underline{\quad\quad}& \$ 200000\end{array}$
-The flexible-budget variance for variable costs is:

A) $32 000 unfavourable.
B) $32 000 favourable.
C) $120 000 unfavourable.
D) $120 000 favourable.