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is interested in improving its control over labor costs. ment assembled the following data for September: Labor Activity Productive labor time.. Setup time.... Cleanup time. Down time. Actual Hours 8,000 200 110 350 The De Leone Company The Accounting Depart- Actual Expenses $46,900 1,254 462 1,776 429 A predetermined standard of 7,700 hours of productive labor has been provided. Statistical analysis has established that setup time, cleanup time, and down time should be 3%, 1%, and 4%, respectively, of standard production time allowed. The standard labor rate is $6 per hour. Required: (1) A labor performance report for September to be sent to the plant manager. For control purposes, it should include total variances and labor efficiency variances. (2) An explanation and analysis for any difference between the labor effi- ciency variance and the total labor variance.

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