How to compute the controllable variance


The following information relates to manufacturing overhead for the Chapman Company: Standards: Total fixed factory overhead - $450,000 Estimated production - 25,000 units (100% of capacity) Overhead rates are based on machine hours. Standard hours allowed per unit produced - 2 Fixed overhead rate - $9.00 per machine hour Variable overhead rate - $3.50 per hour Actual: Fixed factory overhead - $450,000 Production - 24,000 units Variable overhead - $170,000 Please attempt the following:

(a) Compute the volume variance.

(b) Compute the controllable variance.

(c) Compute the total factory overhead cost variance.

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