Winners Trophy Company produces a variety of athletic awards, most of them in the form of trophies.

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Winners Trophy Company produces a variety of athletic awards, most of them in the form of trophies. Its deluxe trophy stands 3 feet tall above the base. The company’s direct materials standards for the deluxe trophy include 1 pound of metal and 8 ounces of wood for the base. Standard prices for the year were $3.30 per pound of metal and $0.45 per ounce of wood. Direct labor standards for the deluxe trophy specify 0.2 hour of direct labor in the Molding Department and 0.4 hour in the Trimming/Finishing Department. Standard direct labor rates are $10.75 per hour in the Molding Department and $12.00 per hour in the Trimming/Finishing Department.

During January, the company made 16,400 deluxe trophies. Actual production data are as follows:

Direct materials

Metal.........16,640 pounds @ $3.25 per pound

Wood...........131,400 ounces @ $0.48 per ounce

Direct labor

Molding........3,400 hours @ $10.60 per hour

Trimming Finishing.....6,540 hours @ $12.10 per hour


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1. Compute the direct materials price and quantity variances for metal and wood.

2. Compute the direct labor rate and efficiency variances for the Molding and the Trimming/Finishing Departments.

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Principles of Accounting

ISBN: 978-1439037744

11th Edition

Authors: Needles, Powers, crosson

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