Manuel Company predicts it will operate at 80% of its productive capacity. Its overhead allocation base is DLH and its standard amount per allocation base is 0.5 DLH per unit. The company reports the following for this period. Flexible Budget at 80% Capacity Actual Results

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Manuel Company predicts it will operate at 80% of its productive capacity. Its overhead allocation base is DLH and its
standard amount per allocation base is 0.5 DLH per unit. The company reports the following for this period.
Production (in units)
Overhead
Variable overhead
Fixed overhead
Total overhead
Flexible Budget at 80%
Capacity
52,750
1. Standard overhead rate
2. Standard overhead applied
3. Overhead variance
$ 290,125
52,750
$ 342,875
Actual
Results
48,400
$ 341,300
Exercise 8-17 (Algo) Computing standard overhead rate and total overhead variance LO P4
1. Compute the standard overhead rate. Hint: Standard allocation base at 80% capacity is 26,375 DLH, computed as 52,750 units x 0.5
DLH per unit.
2. Compute the standard overhead applied.
3. Compute the total overhead variance. (Indicate the effect of the variance by selecting favorable, unfavorable, or no variance.)
Transcribed Image Text:Required information Use the following information for the Exercises below. (Algo) [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Manuel Company predicts it will operate at 80% of its productive capacity. Its overhead allocation base is DLH and its standard amount per allocation base is 0.5 DLH per unit. The company reports the following for this period. Production (in units) Overhead Variable overhead Fixed overhead Total overhead Flexible Budget at 80% Capacity 52,750 1. Standard overhead rate 2. Standard overhead applied 3. Overhead variance $ 290,125 52,750 $ 342,875 Actual Results 48,400 $ 341,300 Exercise 8-17 (Algo) Computing standard overhead rate and total overhead variance LO P4 1. Compute the standard overhead rate. Hint: Standard allocation base at 80% capacity is 26,375 DLH, computed as 52,750 units x 0.5 DLH per unit. 2. Compute the standard overhead applied. 3. Compute the total overhead variance. (Indicate the effect of the variance by selecting favorable, unfavorable, or no variance.)
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Manuel Company predicts it will operate at 80% of its productive capacity. Its overhead allocation base is DLH and its standard amount per allocation base is 0.5 DLH per unit. The company reports the following for this period.

  Flexible Budget at 80% Capacity Actual Results
Production (in units) 52,750 48,400
Overhead    
Variable overhead $ 290,125  
Fixed overhead 52,750  
Total overhead $ 342,875 $ 341,300

 

(1) Compute the overhead volume variance. Indicate variance as favorable or unfavorable.

(2) Compute the overhead controllable variance. Indicate variance as favorable or unfavorable.

 

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