Flexible Budgeting and Variance Analysis I Love My Chocolate Company makes dark chocolate and light chocolate. Both products require cocoa and sugar. The following planning information has been made available: Standard Amount per Case Cocoa Sugar Standard labor time Actual production (cases) Cocoa Sugar Dark Chocolate Dark chocolate 11 lbs. 9 lbs. 0.4 hr. 4,100 Dark Chocolate Light Chocolate Planned production 4,300 cases Standard labor rate $15.50 per hr. $15.50 per hr. I Love My Chocolate Company does not expect there to be any beginning or ending inventories of cocoa or sugar. At the end of the budget year, I Love My Chocolate Company had the following actual results: Dark Chocolate Light Chocolate Actual Price per Pound $4.50 Light Chocolate 0.55 Actual Labor Rate $15.10 per hr. 15.90 per hr. Standard Price per Pound 11,500 8 lbs. 13 lbs. 0.5 hr. 11,100 cases Actual Pounds Purchased and Used Actual Labor Hours Used $4.40 0.60 FILL IN THE BLANK FILL IN THE BLANK 137,800 181,700 Light chocolate Required: 1. Prepare the following variance analyses for both chocolates and the total, based on the actual results and production levels at the end of the budget year: 1,490 5,890 a. Direct materials price variance, direct materials quantity variance, and total variance. b. Direct labor rate variance, direct labor time variance, and total variance. Enter a favorable variance as a negative number using a minus sign and an unfavorable variance as a positive number. a. Direct materials price variance FILL IN THE BLANK Direct materials quantity variance Total direct materials cost variance
Flexible Budgeting and Variance Analysis I Love My Chocolate Company makes dark chocolate and light chocolate. Both products require cocoa and sugar. The following planning information has been made available: Standard Amount per Case Cocoa Sugar Standard labor time Actual production (cases) Cocoa Sugar Dark Chocolate Dark chocolate 11 lbs. 9 lbs. 0.4 hr. 4,100 Dark Chocolate Light Chocolate Planned production 4,300 cases Standard labor rate $15.50 per hr. $15.50 per hr. I Love My Chocolate Company does not expect there to be any beginning or ending inventories of cocoa or sugar. At the end of the budget year, I Love My Chocolate Company had the following actual results: Dark Chocolate Light Chocolate Actual Price per Pound $4.50 Light Chocolate 0.55 Actual Labor Rate $15.10 per hr. 15.90 per hr. Standard Price per Pound 11,500 8 lbs. 13 lbs. 0.5 hr. 11,100 cases Actual Pounds Purchased and Used Actual Labor Hours Used $4.40 0.60 FILL IN THE BLANK FILL IN THE BLANK 137,800 181,700 Light chocolate Required: 1. Prepare the following variance analyses for both chocolates and the total, based on the actual results and production levels at the end of the budget year: 1,490 5,890 a. Direct materials price variance, direct materials quantity variance, and total variance. b. Direct labor rate variance, direct labor time variance, and total variance. Enter a favorable variance as a negative number using a minus sign and an unfavorable variance as a positive number. a. Direct materials price variance FILL IN THE BLANK Direct materials quantity variance Total direct materials cost variance
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