Suzy-Q Corporation has established the following standard cost per unit: Materials5.5 lb@$2.20 per lb . . .

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Suzy-Q Corporation has established the following standard cost per unit:

Materials—5.5 lb@$2.20 per lb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $12.10

Labor—1.8 hr@$6.25 per hr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.25

Although 10,000 units were budgeted, only 8,800 units were produced.

The purchasing department bought 55,000 pounds of materials at a cost of $123,750. Actual pounds of materials used were 54,305. Direct labor cost was $127,400 for 18,200 hours worked.

Required:

1. Make journal entries to record the materials transactions, assuming that the materials price variance was recorded at the time of purchase.

2. Make journal entries to record the labor variances.


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Principles Of Cost Accounting

ISBN: 9780840037039

15th Edition

Authors: Edward J. Vanderbeck

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