Berwick Pty Ltd manufactures a product with the following standard costs: Direct materials: 40 metres @ $2.7
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Question:
Berwick Pty Ltd manufactures a product with the following standard costs:
Direct materials: 40 metres @ $2.7 per metre $108
Direct labour: 8 hours @ $18 per hour $144
Total standard prime cost per unit of output $252
The following information pertains to the month of July 2020:
Direct material purchased: 42,000 metres @ $2.76 per metre = $99,360
Direct materials used: 36,000 metres
Direct labour: 7,200 hours @ $18.30 per hour = $131,760
Actual July 2020 production was 1,000 units.
Required:
Compute the following variances for the month of July, indicating whether each variance is favourable or unfavourable:
- Direct material price variance.
- Direct material quantity variance.
- Direct labour rate variance.
- Direct labour efficiency variance.
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Fundamental Accounting Principles
ISBN: 978-0078110870
20th Edition
Authors: John J. Wild, Ken W. Shaw, Barbara Chiappetta
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