The following data for Kitchen Tile Company relate to the production of 18,000 tiles during the past

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The following data for Kitchen Tile Company relate to the production of 18,000 tiles during the past month. The company allocates fixed overhead costs at a standard rate of $19 per direct labour hour:


Direct labour:

Standard cost is 6 tiles per hour at $24.00 per hour

Actual cost per hour was $24.50

Labour efficiency variance was $6,720 F


Fixed overhead costs:

Estimated = $60,000

Actual = $58,720


Required:

A. How many actual labour hours were worked to produce the 18,000 tiles?

B. What is the price variance for direct labour?

C. What is the budget variance for fixed costs?

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Cost Management Measuring, Monitoring and Motivating Performance

ISBN: 978-1119185697

3rd Canadian edition

Authors: Leslie G. Eldenburg, Susan K. Wolcott, Liang Hsuan Chen, Gail Cook

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