a. What is the labor rate variance for the month? b. What is the labor efficiency variance for the month? (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance). Input all amounts as positive values.)

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he following labor standards have been established for a particular product:
Standard labor hours per unit of output
4.2 hours
Standard labor rate
$
20.00 per hour
The following data pertain to operations concerning the product for the last month:
Actual hours worked
6,800 hours
Actual total labor cost
$
Actual output
1,600 units
Required:
a. What is the labor rate variance for the month?
b. What is the labor efficiency variance for the month?
(Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for
unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance). Input all amounts as
positive values.)
136,680
Transcribed Image Text:he following labor standards have been established for a particular product: Standard labor hours per unit of output 4.2 hours Standard labor rate $ 20.00 per hour The following data pertain to operations concerning the product for the last month: Actual hours worked 6,800 hours Actual total labor cost $ Actual output 1,600 units Required: a. What is the labor rate variance for the month? b. What is the labor efficiency variance for the month? (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance). Input all amounts as positive values.) 136,680
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