Part IV Gaurav's Restaurant is analyzing an increase in its labour cost. You have been given the following information on the average hourly rate for its front-of-house positions and an excerpt from its budget and actual results for the month. Server Busser Host Position Required Server Busser Host Position Actual Total Cost $11,963 2,320 1,615 Average Rate $16.00 $15.00 $18.00 Hours Worked 725 160 95 Budget Total Cost $12,000 $2,250 $1,620 Hours Worked 750 150 90 a) Calculate the cost variance for each position. b) Calculate the quantity variance for each position. c) Calculate the total variance for each position.
Part IV Gaurav's Restaurant is analyzing an increase in its labour cost. You have been given the following information on the average hourly rate for its front-of-house positions and an excerpt from its budget and actual results for the month. Server Busser Host Position Required Server Busser Host Position Actual Total Cost $11,963 2,320 1,615 Average Rate $16.00 $15.00 $18.00 Hours Worked 725 160 95 Budget Total Cost $12,000 $2,250 $1,620 Hours Worked 750 150 90 a) Calculate the cost variance for each position. b) Calculate the quantity variance for each position. c) Calculate the total variance for each position.
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Gaurav's Restaurant is analyzing an increase in its labour cost. You
have been given the following information on the average hourly
rate for its front-of-house positions and an excerpt from its
budget and actual results for the month.
Server
Busser
Host
Position
Required
Server
Busser
Host
Position
Actual
Total Cost
$11,963
2,320
1,615
Average Rate
$16.00
$15.00
$18.00
Hours Worked
725
160
95
Budget
Total Cost
$12,000
$2,250
$1,620
Hours Worked
750
150
90
a) Calculate the cost variance for each position.
b) Calculate the quantity variance for each position.
c) Calculate the total variance for each position.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F846a4c06-9dfd-4997-9ae8-1da449f52c1e%2Fa4e7e99e-3023-4066-bc93-9b81bdd4ea79%2Fwbbptbw_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
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Gaurav's Restaurant is analyzing an increase in its labour cost. You
have been given the following information on the average hourly
rate for its front-of-house positions and an excerpt from its
budget and actual results for the month.
Server
Busser
Host
Position
Required
Server
Busser
Host
Position
Actual
Total Cost
$11,963
2,320
1,615
Average Rate
$16.00
$15.00
$18.00
Hours Worked
725
160
95
Budget
Total Cost
$12,000
$2,250
$1,620
Hours Worked
750
150
90
a) Calculate the cost variance for each position.
b) Calculate the quantity variance for each position.
c) Calculate the total variance for each position.
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