Question: Using the information in P11-2B, compute the overhead controllable variance and the overhead volume variance. Data From P11-2B, Huang Company uses a standard cost accounting

Using the information in P11-2B, compute the overhead controllable variance and the overhead volume variance.


Data From P11-2B,

Huang Company uses a standard cost accounting system to account for the manufacture of exhaust fans. In July 2014, it accumulates the following data relative to 1,800 units started and finished.

Cost and Production Data Standard Actual Raw materials Units purchased 21,000 21,000 $3.70 Units used 22,000 Unit cost $


Manufacturing overhead was applied on the basis of direct labor hours. Normal capacity for the month was 3,400 direct labor hours. At normal capacity, budgeted overhead costs were $16 per labor hour variable and $12 per labor hour fixed. Total budgeted fixed overhead costs were $40,800.
Jobs finished during the month were sold for $270,000. Selling and administrative expenses were $20,000.
Instructions
(a) Compute all of the variances for (1) direct materials and (2) direct labor.
(b) Compute the total overhead variance.
(c) Prepare an income statement for management. (Ignore income taxes.)

Cost and Production Data Standard Actual Raw materials Units purchased 21,000 21,000 $3.70 Units used 22,000 Unit cost $3.50 Direct labor Hours worked 3,450 3,600 Hourly rate Manufacturing overhead Incurred $11.50 $12.00 $94,800 $100,800 Applied

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