The auto repair shop of Quality Motor Company uses standards to control the labour time and labour

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The auto repair shop of Quality Motor Company uses standards to control the labour time and labour cost in the shop. The standard labour cost for a motor tune-up follows:

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The record showing the time spent in the shop last week on motor tune-ups has been misplaced. However, the shop supervisor recalls that 50 tune-ups were completed during the week, and the controller recalls the following variance data relating to tune-ups:

Labour rate variance........................$90 FTotal labour variance.........................96 U

Required:

1. Determine the number of actual labour-hours spent on tune-ups during the week.

2. Determine the actual hourly rate of pay for tune-ups last week.

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Introduction to Managerial Accounting

ISBN: 978-1259105708

5th Canadian edition

Authors: Peter C. Brewer, Ray H. Garrison, Eric Noreen, Suresh Kalagnanam, Ganesh Vaidyanathan

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