Question: Required information Problem 8 - 3 A ( Algo ) Flexible overhead budget; materials, labor, and overhead variances; and overhead variance report LO P 1

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Problem 8-3A (Algo) Flexible overhead budget; materials, labor, and overhead variances; and overhead variance report LO P1, P2, P3, P4
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Antuan Company set the following standard costs per unit for its product.
Direct materials (4.0 pounds @ $4.00 per pound) $ 16.00
Direct labor (1.7 hours @ $10.00 per hour)17.00
Overhead (1.7 hours @ $18.50 per hour)31.45
Standard cost per unit $ 64.45
The standard overhead rate ($18.50 per direct labor hour) is based on a predicted activity level of 75% of the factorys capacity of 20,000 units per month. Following are the companys budgeted overhead costs per month at the 75% capacity level.
Overhead Budget (75% Capacity)
Variable overhead costs
Indirect materials $ 15,000
Indirect labor 90,000
Power 15,000
Maintenance 30,000
Total variable overhead costs 150,000
Fixed overhead costs
DepreciationBuilding 23,000
DepreciationMachinery 70,000
Taxes and insurance 17,000
Supervisory salaries 211,750
Total fixed overhead costs 321,750
Total overhead costs $ 471,750
The company incurred the following actual costs when it operated at 75% of capacity in October.
Direct materials (60,500 pounds @ $4.20 per pound) $ 254,100
Direct labor (22,000 hours @ $10.30 per hour)226,600
Overhead costs
Indirect materials $ 41,050
Indirect labor 176,350
Power 17,250
Maintenance 34,500
DepreciationBuilding 23,000
DepreciationMachinery 94,500
Taxes and insurance 15,300
Supervisory salaries 211,750613,700
Total costs $ 1,094,400
Problem 8-3A (Algo) Part 3
3. Compute the direct labor variance, including its rate and efficiency variances.
Note: Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting favorable, unfavorable, or no variance. Round "Rate per hour" answers to two decimal places.
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