Ttal overhead incurred amounted to 508400 budgeted fixed


Straightforward variance analysis

Arrow Enterprises uses a standard costing system. The standard cost sheet for product no. 549 follows.

Direct materials: 4 units @ $6.50


$26.00

Direct labor: 8 hours @ $8.50


68

Variable factory overhead: 8 hours

@ $7.00

56

Fixed factory overhead: 8 hours

@ 2.5

20

Total standard cost per unit


$170.00

 

The following information pertains to activity for December:

1.      Direct materials acquired during the month amounted to 26,350 units at $6.40 per unit. All materials were consumed in operations.

2.      Arrow incurred an average wage rate of $8.75 for 51,400 hours of activity.

3.      Total overhead incurred amounted to $508,400. Budgeted fixed overhead totals $1.8 million and is spread evenly throughout the year.

4.      Actual production amounted to 6,500 completed units.

 

Instructions:

a.       Compute Arrow's direct material variances.

b.      Compute Arrow's direct labor variances.

c.       Compute Arrow's variances for factory overhead.

 

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