Question: Based on the following information, prepare the variances as requested. Best Ever Benches, Inc., manufactures benches from wood. During a recent month, the company manufactured
Based on the following information, prepare the variances as requested.
Best Ever Benches, Inc., manufactures benches from wood. During a recent month, the company manufactured 1,200 benches using 6,000 board feet of hardwood. The hardwood cost the company $24,000. The companys standards for one bench are 5.25 board feet of hardwood, at a cost of $3.85 per board foot.
Material Spending Variance
Material Price Variance
Material Quantity Variance
According to standards, each bench requires 4 labor hours at $15 per hour. The actual hours for the month were 4,880 hours and the payroll cost for the month was $75,396.
Labor Spending Variance
Labor Rate Variance
Labor Efficiency Variance
For all answers round to the nearest cent. Indicate a favorable variance by placing a + right after the number or an unfavorable variance by placing a - right after the number.
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