At the beginning of the year, you estimated the following - Production - 75,000 units Raw Material - 270,000 pounds at a cost of $1,026,000 Direct Labor - 187,500 hours at a cost of $4,125,000 Variable Overhead - 135,000 machine hours at a cost of $567,000 Fixed Overhead - $900,000
Process Costing
Process costing is a sort of operation costing which is employed to determine the value of a product at each process or stage of producing process, applicable where goods produced from a series of continuous operations or procedure.
Job Costing
Job costing is adhesive costs of each and every job involved in the production processes. It is an accounting measure. It is a method which determines the cost of specific jobs, which are performed according to the consumer’s specifications. Job costing is possible only in businesses where the production is done as per the customer’s requirement. For example, some customers order to manufacture furniture as per their needs.
ABC Costing
Cost Accounting is a form of managerial accounting that helps the company in assessing the total variable cost so as to compute the cost of production. Cost accounting is generally used by the management so as to ensure better decision-making. In comparison to financial accounting, cost accounting has to follow a set standard ad can be used flexibly by the management as per their needs. The types of Cost Accounting include – Lean Accounting, Standard Costing, Marginal Costing and Activity Based Costing.
![At the beginning of the year, you estimated the following -
Production - 75,000 units
Raw Material - 270,000 pounds at a cost of $1,026,000
Direct Labor - 187,500 hours at a cost of $4,125,000
Variable Overhead - 135,000 machine hours at a cost of $567,000
Fixed Overhead - $900,000
At the end of year, the actual results were as follows -
Production - 73,000 units
Raw Material - 265,720 pounds purchased and used at a cost of $1,036,308
Direct Labor - 179,580 hours at a cost of $3,968,718
Variable Overhead - 133,590 machine hours at a cost of $558,406.20
Fixed Overhead - $891,000](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fa5735d5d-389e-4d25-ac0c-dbe56f702c32%2F2de8629f-a8c1-4415-8b49-5c669efae837%2F5uzjv27_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
![28) What is the Spending Variance for Fixed Overhead ?
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29) The Spending Variance for Fixed Overhead is Favorable.
True
False
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30) What is the Total Variance for Fixed Overhead ?](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fa5735d5d-389e-4d25-ac0c-dbe56f702c32%2F2de8629f-a8c1-4415-8b49-5c669efae837%2F1ykbgpt_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
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