Accounting and Calculating Standard Variances
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1. Using the data in the attached file, prepare a schedule of total standard manufacturing costs for the 7,800 output units in January 2012.
2. For the month of January 2012, compute the following variances, indicating whether each is favorable (F)
or unfavorable (U):
a. Direct materials price variance, based on purchases
b. Direct materials efficiency variance
c. Direct manufacturing labor price variance
d. Direct manufacturing labor efficiency variance
e. Total manufacturing overhead spending variance
f. Variable manufacturing overhead efficiency variance
g. Production-volume variance
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Solution Summary
This solution looks at data and calculates Materials variances, Labor variance, Efficiency variances, Production-volume variances. Solution is presented in an excel file with formulae references for all the calculations.
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