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Question 1 The following information was obtained from records of a manufacturing unit using standard costing...

Question 1

The following information was obtained from records of a manufacturing unit using standard costing system.

                                                                            Budgeted                      Actual     

Production per month                                        2500 units                    2000 units

Assume 8 hours / day

Working days                                                       25                                26

Fixed overhead                                                     $ 50000                        $45000

Variable overhead                                                $ 15000                        $ 15000

Required

Calculate the following overheard variances

  1. Variable overheard cost variance
  2. Variable overheard expenditure variance
  3. Variable overheard efficiency variance
  4. Fixed overheard cost variance
  5. Fixed overheard expenditure variance
  6. Fixed overheard volume variance
  7. Fixed overhead efficiency variance
  8. Fixed overhead capacity variance

Question 2

From the following information from the books of Magaga (Pvt) Ltd, draw up the trial balance as at 31 December, 2018

                                                                             $

Sales                                                                  40000

Purchases                                                           35000

Sales returns                                                          500

Purchase returns                                                    620

Opening stock                                                    10000

Provision for doubtful debts                                    80

Wages and salaries                                              3000

Rates                                                                      600

Telephone                                                             100

Shop fitting at cost                                               4000

Van at cost                                                          3000

Debtors                                                                 980

Creditors                                                               700

  Bad debts                                                               20

Capital 17900

Bank 300

Drawings                                                            1800     

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