Prepare a variance analysis on the Unit Sales, Sales Price, Fixed Overhead and Administration expenses

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The CNC company have acess to the following information to prepare for the budget.

Direct Materials: Cost RM1 per kg, and required amount per unit is 2.5kg. The number of hours workers require to finish a product is 2 hours. The direct labor rate is RM5.00 per hour. Production also require 2 machine hours per unit.

Manufacturing Overheads Cost are estimated and allocated as follows:

Variable Overheads

Total Estimate Cost (RM)

Allocation Basis

Cleaning

18,000.00

Direct Labour Hours

Maintenance

12,000.00

Machine Hours

Supervision

24,000.00

Direct Labour Hours

 

The following fixed overheads were also estimated

Fixed Manufacturing Overheads

Total Estimated Cost (RM)

Insurance

36,000.00

Advertising

14,000.00

Depreciation

10,000.00

 

Administration Cost

Total Estimate Cost (RM)

Managers Salary

108,000.00

Utilities in Main Office

12,000.00

 

The actual results of operations are as follows.

Units

100,000

 

 

 

Price (RM)

12.00

 

 

 

Sales (RM)

 

 

 

1,200,000.00

Variable Costs

Quantity Used

Rate (RM)

 

 

Direct Materials

240,000

0.80

192,000.00

 

Direct Labour

150,000

4.50

675,000.00

 

Variable Overheads

Quantity Used

Rate (RM)

 

 

Cleaning

150,000.00

0.120

18,000.00

 

Maintenance

200,000.00

0.060

12,000.00

 

Supervision

150,000.00  

             0.320

48,000.00

 

Total Variable Overhead

 

 

78,000.00

 

Fixed Overheads

 

 

 

 

Insurance

 

 

36,000.00

 

Advertising

 

 

14,000.00

 

Depreciation

 

 

10,000.00

 

Total Fixed Cost

 

 

60,000.00

 

Total Manufacturing Cost

 

 

 

1,005,000.00

 

Administration

 

 

 

 

Managers Salary

 

 

180,000.00

 

Utilities

 

 

12,000.00

 

Total Administration Cost

 

 

 

   192,000.00

NET OPERATING INCOME

 

 

 

        3,000.00 ​​​​​​​

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