Vinton Companys costs were over budget by 45700 The company

Vinton Company’s costs were over budget by $45,700. The company is divided into North and South regions. The North Region’s costs were over budget by $4,600. Determine the amount that the South Region’s costs were over or under budget.

Solution

Vinton Company is divided into two parts one North region and other is south region. So, the sum of cost which is incurred in both the region is the cost of Vinton Company.

Hence, South region over budget cost = Vinton Company\'s over budget cost - North region over budget cost.

South region over budget cost= $45,700 -$4,600

South region over budget cost =$41,100 answer