Question: ( 2 0 Marks ) 5 . 1 REQUIRED Use the information pronded below to calculate the following variances. In each case state whether the

(20 Marks)
5.1 REQUIRED
Use the information pronded below to calculate the following variances. In each case state whether the variance is favourable or unfavourable.
5.1.1 Materials quantity variance
5.1.2 Total material variance (without using the material quantity and malerial rate varlances)
5.1.3 Labour efficiency variance
(3 marks)
(3 marks)
(3 marks)
5.1.4 Total labour variance (without using the labour efficiency and labour rate variances)
(3 marks)
INFORMATION
Standards:
The following standards were set by Kismet Manudacturers for each unil of product Tazz:
Raw materials: 5 kilograms of Maserial K at a price of R6 per kiogram.
Direct labour: 4 labour hours at a rate of R50 per hour.
The normal monthly production is 10000 units.
Actual information for March 2024:
9000 units of product Tazz were produced using 46000kg of Material K which cost R5.50 per kg.
It took 35000 labour hours at a total cost of R1820000 to produce the 9000 units of product Tazz.
 (20 Marks) 5.1 REQUIRED Use the information pronded below to calculate

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