Armoured Kangaroo Limited manufactures one product, a boomerang. The standard cost for a boomerang is as follows:
Question:
Armoured Kangaroo Limited manufactures one product, a boomerang. The standard cost for a boomerang is as follows:
£
Direct materials - 0.5 kg @ £4.00 per kg 2.00
Direct wages - 2 hours @ £2.00 per hour 4.00
Variable overheads - 2 hours @ £0.30 per hour .60
Fixed overheads 7.40
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Standard cost 14.00
Budgeted selling price 20.00
Budgeted output for the month of June 2020 was 5,100 units
Actual results for June 2020 were as follows:
Qty £
Units sold 4,850 units 95,600
Materials used 2,300 kg 9,800
Labour hours worked 8,000 hours 15,812
Variable overheads 2,600
Fixed overheads 42,300
REQUIRED:
- a) Calculate all relevant variances.
- b) Prepare an operating statement for the month of June 2020.
Cornerstones of Cost Management
ISBN: 978-1285751788
3rd edition
Authors: Don R. Hansen, Maryanne M. Mowen