During April, the actual production was 5,000 tons of the finished product and the costs incurred were:
Rs
Material A 4,870,000
Material B 13,125,000
Direct labour 580,000
Variable overheads 437,000
Fixed overheads 475,000
You are required to calculate:
(i) direct material total variance;
(ii) direct labour total variance;
(iii) variable production overhead total variance; and
(iv) fixed production overhead total variance (based on marginal costing principles).