Question: hello, need help with homework P11-58: p. 519-520 Problem 11-58 Flexible Budget, Overhead Variances Shumaker Company manufactures a line of high-top basketball shoes. At the

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P11-58: p. 519-520

Problem 11-58 Flexible Budget, Overhead Variances

Shumaker Company manufactures a line of high-top basketball shoes. At the beginning of the year, the following plans for production and costs were revealed:

Pairs of shoes to be produced and sold

55,000

Standard cost per unit:

Direct materials

$15

Direct labor

12

VOH

6

FOH

3

Total unit cost

$36

During the year, a total of 50,000 units were produced and sold. The following actual costs were incurred:

Direct materials

$775,000

VOH

$310,000

Direct labor

590,000

FOH

180,000

There were no beginning or ending inventories of raw materials. In producing the 50,000 units, 63,000 hours were worked, 5% more hours than the standard allowed for the actual output. Overhead costs are applied to production using direct labor hours.

Required:

  • 1.Using a flexible budget, prepare a performance report comparing expected costs for the actual production with actual costs.
  • 2.Determine the following: (a) Fixed overhead spending and volume variances and (b) Variable overhead spending and efficiency variances.

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