Betty's Bakery has the following standard cost sheet for one unit of its most popular cake: Direct materials Direct labor SQ 1.2 pounds 0.8 hours During the month of May, the company made 860 cakes and incurred the following actual costs. Direct materials purchased and used (1,260 pounds) $1,638 Direct labor (920 hours) $10,580 SP $ 1.50 per pound $12.00 per hour Required: Calculate the direct materials price variance. Calculate the direct materials quantity variance . Calculate the direct materials variance. Calculate the direct labor rate variance Calculate the direct labor efficiency variance Calculate the direct labor spending variance. (For all requirements, Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance).) c Direct materials price variance Direct materials quantity variance Total direct materials spending variance Direct labor rate variance Direct labor efficiency variance Total direct labor spending variance
Variance Analysis
In layman's terms, variance analysis is an analysis of a difference between planned and actual behavior. Variance analysis is mainly used by the companies to maintain a control over a business. After analyzing differences, companies find the reasons for the variance so that the necessary steps should be taken to correct that variance.
Standard Costing
The standard cost system is the expected cost per unit product manufactured and it helps in estimating the deviations and controlling them as well as fixing the selling price of the product. For example, it helps to plan the cost for the coming year on the various expenses.
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