The following data for a pottery company pertain to the production of 2,000 clay pots during...
The following data for a pottery company pertain to the production
of 2,000 clay pots during July.
Direct Materials (all materials purchased were used):
Standard cost: $2.00 per kilogram of clay
Total actual cost: $10,640
Standard cost allowed for units produced was $12,000
Materials quantity variance was $800 favourable
Direct Manufacturing Labour:
Standard cost is 2 pots per hour at $24.00 per hour
Actual cost per hour was $24.50
Actual labour was 1028 hours
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a. What is the standard direct material amount per pot (in Kilograms)?
b. What is the materials price variance?
None of the other answers are correct
$1,040 favourable
$560 unfavourable
$800 unfavourable
$800 favourable
$560 favourable
c. What is the labour efficiency variance?
$500 unfavourable
$672 favourable
$672 unfavourable
None of the other answers are correct
$28 favourable
$500 favourable
d. What is the labour rate variance?
$486 favourable
$672 unfavourable
None of the other answers are correct
$186 favourable
$486 unfavourable
$514 favourable
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Actual
Variance
Favourable (F)/
Unfavourable (U)
Production in units
332,000
347,000
15,000
F
Production costs:
Direct material
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$1,017,940
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U
Direct labour
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1,442,700
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U
Variable overhead costs
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172,957
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168,620
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Direct labour (2 hours at $12
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Variable manufacturing
overhead
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Fixed manufacturing
overhead
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kg
Direct materials purchased
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Direct labour (6,880 hours)
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costs
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At the end of June the manager of the B.C. manufacturing plant
was provided with the following variance analysis report:
Budget
Actual
Variance
Favourable (F)/
Unfavourable (U)
Production in units
332,000
347,000
15,000
F
Production costs:
Direct material
$996,000
$1,017,940
$(21,940)
U
Direct labour
1,411,000
1,442,700
(31,700)
U
Variable overhead costs
166,000
172,957
(6,957)
U
Fixed overhead costs
174,300
168,620
5,680
F
Total production costs
$2,747,300
$2,802,217
$(54,917)
U
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the current year:
Direct materials (2 kg of
plastic at $6 per kilogram)
$12.00
Direct labour (2 hours at $12
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24.00
Variable manufacturing
overhead
11.90
Fixed manufacturing
overhead
6.25
Total standard cost per
unit
$54.15
Actual costs for producing 2,740 units were as follows:
Direct materials used
5,560
kg
Direct materials purchased
(6,780 kg)
$40,002
Direct labour (6,880 hours)
$67,424
Variable manufacturing
costs
$32,600
Fixed manufacturing costs
$17,600
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manufactured on a weekly basis. The following standards have been
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Standard direct labour rate per hour: $18
Actual direct labour hours consumed: 5,500
Actual direct labour rate: $18.45
Calculate the Labour Quantity Variance (LQV).
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