HADM 2210 Variance Analysis Classwork

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HADM 7240 Variance Analysis 1. Pippin 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   5.0 grams $ 7.00 per gram Direct labor   0.30 hours $ 21.30 per hour Variable manufacturing overhead   0.30 hours $ 9.60 per hour - The company has reported the following actual results for the product for June:         Actual output   8,500 units Raw materials purchased   48,100 grams Actual price of raw materials $ 7.70 per gram Raw materials used in production   42,490 grams Actual direct labor-hours   2,300 hours Actual direct labor rate $ 21.70 per hour Actual variable overhead rate $ 9.80 per hour 2. Ravena Labs., Inc. makes a single product which has the following standards: Direct materials: 2.5 ounces at $20 per ounce Direct labor: 1.4 hours at $12.50 per hour Variable manufacturing overhead: 1.4 hours at 3.50 per hour Variable manufacturing overhead is applied on the basis of standard direct labor-hours. The following data are available for October: 3,750 units of compound were produced during the month. There was no beginning direct materials inventory. Direct materials purchased: 12,000 ounces for $225,000. The ending direct materials inventory was 2,000 ounces. Direct labor-hours worked: 5,600 hours at a cost of $67,200. Variable manufacturing overhead costs incurred amounted to $18,200. Variable manufacturing overhead applied to products: $18,375.
HADM 7240 Variance Analysis 3. Helix Company produces several products in its store, including a karate robe. The company uses a standard cost system to assist in the control of costs. Variable production overhead is applied on the basis of direct labor hours. According to the standards that have been set for the robes, the store should work 780 direct labor-hours each month and produce 7,800 robes. The standard costs associated with this level of production are as follows:   Total Per Unit Direct Materials $135,876.0 0 $17.42 Direct Labor $27,300.00 $3.50 Variable Manufacturing Overhead $2,340.00 $0.30   $21.22 During April, the store worked only 740 direct labor-hours and produced 7,900 robes. The following actual costs were recorded during the month:   Total Per Unit Direct Materials (21,330 yds) $127,980.00 $16.20 Direct Labor $29,230.00 $3.70 Variable Manufacturing Overhead $16,590.00 $2.10   $22.00 At standard, each robe should require 2.6 yards of material. All of the materials purchased during the month were used in production. a. Compute the materials price and quantity variances for April. b. Compute the labor rate and efficiency variances for April. c. Identify which variances management would be most concerned with and discuss why they would be concerned about them. Limit your discussion to no more than 2 variances.
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