Question: Mohendran operates a standard costing system. The budgeted data for October 2022 was: Total production and sales 4000 units, Selling Price per unit is RM230
Mohendran operates a standard costing system.
The budgeted data for October 2022 was:
Total production and sales 4000 units, Selling Price per unit is RM230
Per unit
Direct materials 3 kilos at RM6 per kilo
Direct labour 9 hours at RM10 per hour
Fixed overheads RM1 per direct labour hour
The actual results for October were:
Output 4500 units, Selling Price per unit RM310
Direct materials 14 000 kilos at RM5.75 per kilo
Direct labour 37 000 hours at RM10.50 per hour
Total fixed overheads RM40 000
All units produced were sold.
Calculate and state possible TWO (2) causes of favourable or adverse for following variances for October 2022: (Show all the formula and workings clearly)
- Material Price Variance.
- Material Usage Variance.
- Labour Rate Variance.
- Labour Efficiency Variance.
- Sales Price Variance.
Sales Volume Variance.
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