Pablo’s three-topping 18-inch frozen pizzas are produced by Quintella

Food Industries in Los Angeles. The company uses a standard cost system. The three toppings (in addition to cheese) for each pizza are onions, olives, and mushrooms. To some extent, discretion may be used to determine the actual mix of these toppings. The company has two classes of labor, and discretion may be used to determine the mix of the labor inputs. The standard cost card for a pizza follows:

During the month there were no deviations from standards on material prices

or labor rates.

a. Determine the material quantity, mix, and yield variances.

b. Determine the labor efficiency, mix, and yield variances.

c. Prepare the journal entries to record the above mix and yield variances.
 

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Onions: 3 ounces at $0.10 per ounce Olives: 3 ounces at $0.35 per ounce Mushrooms: 3 ounces at $0.50 per ounce Labor category 1: 5 minutes at $12 per hour Labor category 2: 6 minutes at $8 per hour During May 2001, Quintella produced 12,000 pizzas and used the following inputs: Onions: 2.000 pounds 3,000 pounds 2,000 pounds 1.300 hours 1.000 hours Olives: Mushrooms: Labor category 1: Labor category 2: Onions: 3 ounces at $0.10 per ounce Olives: 3 ounces at $0.35 per ounce Mushrooms: 3 ounces at $0.50 per ounce Labor category 1: 5 minutes at $12 per hour Labor category 2: 6 minutes at $8 per hour During May 2001, Quintella produced 12,000 pizzas and used the following inputs: Onions: 2.000 pounds 3,000 pounds 2,000 pounds 1.300 hours 1.000 hours Olives: Mushrooms: Labor category 1: Labor category 2:

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Solution Material Labor Mix Yield Variances Actual mix 27 37 a Standard mix Onions 13 Olives Mushroo... View the full answer