Marvel Parts, Inc., manufactures auto accessories. One of the company's products is aset of seat covers that can be adjusted to fit nearly any small car. The company has astandard cost system in use for all of its products. According to the standards that havebeen set for the seat covers, the factory should work 1,030 hours each month to produce2,060 sets of covers. The standard costs associated with this level of production are:Per SetTotal of CoversDirect materials$39,140 $ 19.00Direct labor$ 9,2704.50Variable manufacturing overhead(based on direct labor-hours)$ 3,5021.70$25.20 2. Compute the labor rate and efficiency variances for August. (Input all amounts aspositive values. Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable,"U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e, zero variance).)Labor rate varianceLabor efficiency variance3. Compute the variable overhead rate and efficiency variances for August. (Input allamounts as positive values. Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" forfavorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e, zero variance).)Variable overhead rate varianceVariable overhead efficiency variance

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Marvel Parts, Inc., manufactures auto accessories. One of the company's products is a set of seat covers that can be adjusted to fit nearly any small car. The company has a standard cost system in use for all of its products. According to the standards that have been set for the seat covers, the factory should work 1,030 hours each month to produce 2,060 sets of covers. The standard costs associated with this level of production are: Per Set Total of Covers Direct materials $39,140 $ 19.00 Direct labor $ 9,270 4.50 Variable manufacturing overhead (based on direct labor-hours) $ 3,502 1.70 $25.20

Marvel Parts, Inc., manufactures auto accessories. One of the company's products is a set of seat covers that can be adjusted to fit nearly any small car. The company has a standard cost system in use for all of its products. According to the standards that have been set for the seat covers, the factory should work 1,030 hours each month to produce 2,060 sets of covers. The standard costs associated with this level of production are: Per Set Total of Covers Direct materials $39,140 $ 19.00 Direct labor $ 9,270 4.50 Variable manufacturing overhead (based on direct labor-hours) $ 3,502 1.70 $25.20

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