Question

The standard costs and actual costs for direct labor in the manufacture of 2,500 units of...

The standard costs and actual costs for direct labor in the manufacture of 2,500 units of product are as follows:

                 Standard Costs                      
Direct labor 7,500 hours at $11.80
                 Actual Costs                        
Direct labor 7,400 hours at $11.40

The direct labor time variance is

a.$1,180 favorable

b.$1,140 favorable

c.$1,180 unfavorable

d.$1,140 unfavorable

0 0
Add a comment Improve this question Transcribed image text
Answer #1

Answer: Option A

Direct Labor Time Variance = (Standard hours - Actual hours) * Standard Rate

= (7,500 - 7,400) * $11.80

= 100 * $11.80

= $1,180 Favorable

As the actual hours are lesser than the standard hours, the variance will be favorable.

Add a comment
Know the answer?
Add Answer to:
The standard costs and actual costs for direct labor in the manufacture of 2,500 units of...
Your Answer:

Post as a guest

Your Name:

What's your source?

Earn Coins

Coins can be redeemed for fabulous gifts.

Not the answer you're looking for? Ask your own homework help question. Our experts will answer your question WITHIN MINUTES for Free.
Similar Homework Help Questions
ADVERTISEMENT
Free Homework Help App
Download From Google Play
Scan Your Homework
to Get Instant Free Answers
Need Online Homework Help?
Ask a Question
Get Answers For Free
Most questions answered within 3 hours.
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT