Tannin Products Inc. prepared the following factory overhead cost budget for the Trim Department for July of the current year, during which it expected to use 12,000 hours for production: Variable overhead costs: Indirect factory labor $36,000 Power and light 9,120 Indirect materials 19,200 Total variable overhead cost $64,320 Fixed overhead costs: Supervisory salaries $50,160 Depreciation of plant and equipment 13,200 Insurance and property taxes 24,640 Total fixed overhead cost 88,000 Total factory overhead cost $152,320 Tannin has available 16,000 hours of monthly productive capacity in the Trim Department under normal business conditions. During July, the Trim Department actually used 11,000 hours for production. The actual fixed costs were as budgeted. The actual variable overhead for July was as follows: Actual variable factory overhead costs: Indirect factory labor $32,180 Power and light 8,210 Indirect materials 18,500 Total variable cost $58,890 Construct a factory overhead cost variance report for the Trim Department for July. Enter a favorable variance as a negative number using a minus sign and an unfavorable variance as a positive number. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. Round your interim computations to the nearest cent, if required. Tannin Products Inc.Factory Overhead Cost Variance Repo
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Tannin Products Inc. prepared the following
Variable overhead costs: | ||
Indirect factory labor | $36,000 | |
Power and light | 9,120 | |
Indirect materials | 19,200 | |
Total variable overhead cost | $64,320 | |
Fixed overhead costs: | ||
Supervisory salaries | $50,160 | |
Depreciation of plant and equipment | 13,200 | |
Insurance and property taxes | 24,640 | |
Total fixed overhead cost | 88,000 | |
Total factory overhead cost | $152,320 |
Tannin has available 16,000 hours of monthly productive capacity in the Trim Department under normal business conditions. During July, the Trim Department actually used 11,000 hours for production. The actual fixed costs were as budgeted. The actual variable overhead for July was as follows:
Actual variable factory overhead costs: | |
Indirect factory labor | $32,180 |
Power and light | 8,210 |
Indirect materials | 18,500 |
Total variable cost | $58,890 |
Construct a factory overhead cost variance report for the Trim Department for July. Enter a favorable variance as a negative number using a minus sign and an unfavorable variance as a positive number. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. Round your interim computations to the nearest cent, if required.
Tannin Products Inc.Factory Overhead Cost Variance Report-Trim DepartmentFor the Month Ended July 31
![Productive capacity for the month 16,000 hrs.
Actual productive capacity used for the month 11,000 hrs.
Budget
(at Actual Production)
Unfavorable
(Favorable)
Actual Cost
Variances
Variances
Variable factory overhead costs:
Indirect factory labor
33,000 x
Power and light
Indirect materials
Total variable factory overhead cost
Fixed factory overhead costs:
Supervisory salaries
Depreciation of plant and equipment
Insurance and property taxes
Total fixed factory overhead cost
Total factory overhead cost
Total controllable variances
Net controllable variance-favorable
Volume variance-unfavorable:
Idle hours at the standard rate for fixed factory overhead
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![Total variable cost
$58,890
Construct a factory overhead cost variance report for the Trim Department for July. Enter a favorable variance as a negative number using a minus sign and an unfavorable
variance as a positive number. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. Round your interim computations to the nearest cent, if required.
Tannin Products Inc.
Factory Overhead Cost Variance Report-Trim Department
For the Month Ended July 31
Productive capacity for the month 16,000 hrs.
Actual productive capacity used for the month 11,000 hrs.
Unfavorable (Favorable)
Budget
(at Actual Production)
Actual Cost
Variances
Variances
Variable factory overhead costs:
Indirect factory labor
33,000
X $
Power and light
Indirect materials
Total variable factory overhead cost
Fixed factory overhead costs:
Supervisory salaries
Depreciation of plant and equipment
Insurance and property taxes
Total fixed factory overhead cost
Total factory overhead cost](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Ff8c879c5-4abd-41e0-a23b-c4f185aff8d4%2F93173b6b-f55c-4a70-8135-cc5cf801c7dc%2Fbzesg2h_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
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