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Handerson Corporation makes a product with the followingstandard costs:

Standard Quantity orHours Standard Price orRate
Direct materials 8.5 kilos $ 6.00 per kilo
Direct labor 0.4 hours $ 20.00 per hour
Variable overhead 0.4 hours $ 6.00 per hour

The company reported the following results concerning thisproduct in August.

Actual output 3,200 units
Raw materials used inproduction 29,030 kilos
Purchases of raw materials 31,600 kilos
Actual direct labor-hours 1,160 hours
Actual cost of raw materialspurchases $ 195,920
Actual direct labor cost $ 22,736
Actual variable overheadcost $ 7,540

The company applies variable overhead on the basis of directlabor-hours. The direct materials purchases variance is computedwhen the materials are purchased.

The labor rate variance for August is:

Multiple Choice

$512 U

$512 F

$464 U

$464 F

#15

Kartman Corporation makes a product with the following standardcosts:

Standard Quantity orHours Standard Price orRate Standard Cost PerUnit
Direct materials 6.5 pounds $ 7.00 per pound $ 45.50
Direct labor 0.6 hours $ 24.00 per hour $ 14.40
Variable overhead 0.6 hours $ 4.00 per hour $ 2.40

In June the company's budgeted production was 3,400 units butthe actual production was 3,500 units. The company used 22,150pounds of the direct material and 2,290 direct labor-hours toproduce this output. During the month, the company purchased 25,400pounds of the direct material at a cost of $170,180. The actualdirect labor cost was $57,021 and the actual variable overhead costwas $8,931.

The company applies variable overhead on the basis of directlabor-hours. The direct materials purchases variance is computedwhen the materials are purchased.

The variable overhead rate variance for June is:

Multiple Choice

$210 U

$210 F

$229 F

$229 U

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Nelly Stracke
Nelly StrackeLv2
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