A. Show the solution for each. Compute in details the Variable Manufacturing Overhead Variances - Spending and Efficiency.   B. Show the solution for each. Compute in details the Fixed Manufacturing Overhead Variances - Budget and Volume.

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A. Show the solution for each. Compute in details the Variable Manufacturing Overhead Variances - Spending and Efficiency.

 

B. Show the solution for each. Compute in details the Fixed Manufacturing Overhead Variances - Budget and Volume.

 

 

 

 

Direct materials:
Direct labour:
Variable mfg overhead:
Fixed mfg overhead:
During January, the company produced 6,000 Beadazzler toys. The fixed overhead expense budget for January was $48,360 with
8,060 direct labour-hours as the denominator level of activity. Production data for the month on the toys follow:
Direct materials:
Direct labour:
6 microns per toy @ $1.00 per micron
1.3 hours per toy @ $8 per hour
1.3 hours per toy @ $4 per hour
1.3 hours per toy @ $6 per hour
Variable manufacturing overhead:
Fixed manufacturing overhead:
50000 microns were purchased and used in production at a cost of $0.96
per micron
8000 direct labour hours were worked at a cost of $72000
Actual cost in January was $34,000.
Actual cost in January was $50,000.
Transcribed Image Text:Direct materials: Direct labour: Variable mfg overhead: Fixed mfg overhead: During January, the company produced 6,000 Beadazzler toys. The fixed overhead expense budget for January was $48,360 with 8,060 direct labour-hours as the denominator level of activity. Production data for the month on the toys follow: Direct materials: Direct labour: 6 microns per toy @ $1.00 per micron 1.3 hours per toy @ $8 per hour 1.3 hours per toy @ $4 per hour 1.3 hours per toy @ $6 per hour Variable manufacturing overhead: Fixed manufacturing overhead: 50000 microns were purchased and used in production at a cost of $0.96 per micron 8000 direct labour hours were worked at a cost of $72000 Actual cost in January was $34,000. Actual cost in January was $50,000.
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