Compute the variable overhead rate variance for september


Problem

Kropf Inc. has provided the following data concerning one of the products in its standard cost system. Variable manufacturing overhead is applied to products on the basis of direct labor-hours.

Inputs

Standard Quantity or Hours per Unit of Output

Standard Price or Rate

Direct materials

7.90 liters

7.50 per liter

Direct labor

0.50 hours

26.70 per hour

Variable manufacturing overhead

0.50 hours

6.40 per hour

The company has reported the following actual results for the product for September:

Actual output

10,100

units

Raw materials purchased

75,500

liters

Actual cost of raw materials purchased

605,500

 

Raw materials used in production

79,800

liters

Actual direct labor-hours

4,770

hours

Actual direct labor cost

130,302

 

Actual variable overhead cost

23,814

 

Required:

a. Compute the materials price variance for September.
b. Compute the materials quantity variance for September.
c. Compute the labor rate variance for September.
d. Compute the labor efficiency variance for September.
e. Compute the variable overhead rate variance for September.
f. Compute the variable overhead efficiency variance for September.

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