Answer the Following Questions Using the Information Below:
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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 will report ________ for variable costs.

A) $640 000
B) $600 000
C) $480 000
D) $512 000