SkyInc provides in-flight meals for a number of major airlines. One of the company’s products is stuffed cannelloni with roasted pepper sauce, fresh baby corn, and spring salad. During the most recent week, the company made 6,000 of these meals, actually using 1,150 direct labour-hours. The company actually paid these direct labour workers a total of $11,500 for this work, or $10 per hour. According to the standard cost card for this meal, it should require 0.20 direct labour hours at a cost of $9.50 per hour. Required: 1. Break down the difference computed in (1) above into a labour rate variance and a labour efficiency variance. Part 1 AH x AR AH x SR SH x SR RATE VARIANCE EFFICIENCY VARIANCE TOTAL LABOUR VARIANCES

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SkyInc provides in-flight meals for a number of major airlines. One of the company’s products is stuffed cannelloni with roasted pepper sauce, fresh baby corn, and spring salad. During the most recent week, the company made 6,000 of these meals, actually using 1,150 direct labour-hours. The company actually paid these direct labour workers a total of $11,500 for this work, or $10 per hour.

According to the standard cost card for this meal, it should require 0.20 direct labour hours at a cost of $9.50 per hour.

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1. Break down the difference computed in (1) above into a labour rate variance and a labour efficiency variance.

Part 1

RATE VARIANCE

EFFICIENCY VARIANCE

TOTAL LABOUR VARIANCES

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