Dresses by Melissa Inc. manufactures dresses in a small manufacturing facility. Manufacturing has 15 employees. Each employee
Question:
Dresses by Melissa Inc. manufactures dresses in a small manufacturing facility. Manufacturing has 15 employees. Each employee presently provides 32 hours of productive labor per week. Information about a production week is as follows:
Standard wage per hour ............ $10.40
Standard labor time per dress ....... 15 minutes
Standard number of yards of fabric per dress ... 4.2 yards
Standard price per yard of fabric ........ $2.65
Actual price per yard of fabric ..........$2.70
Actual yards of fabric used during the week .. 7,200 yards
Number of dresses produced during the week .... 1,900
Actual wage per hour ............ $10.50
Actual hours per week ........... 480 hours
Instructions
Determine
(a) The standard cost per dress for direct materials and direct labor;
(b) The price variance, quantity variance, and total direct materials cost variance; and
(c) The rate variance, time variance, and total direct labor cost variance.
Step by Step Answer:
Accounting
ISBN: 978-0324401844
22nd Edition
Authors: Carl S. Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan E. Duchac