The Clark Company makes a single product and uses standard costing. Some data concerning this product for the month of May follow:  Labour rate variance $657.50 unfavourable Labour efficiency variance $1,075favourable Variable overhead efficiency variance $350 favourable Number of units produced 11,000 Standard labour rate per direct labour hour $21.50 Standard variable overhead rate per direct labour hour $7 Actual labour hours used 13,150 Actual variable manufacturing overhead costs $93,500   What are the standard hours allowed to make one unit of finished product? What was the total standard cost for variable overhead for May? What was the total standard cost for direct labour for May?

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The Clark Company makes a single product and uses standard costing. Some data concerning this product for the month of May follow:
 

Labour rate variance $657.50 unfavourable
Labour efficiency variance $1,075favourable
Variable overhead efficiency variance $350 favourable
Number of units produced 11,000
Standard labour rate per direct labour hour $21.50
Standard variable overhead rate per direct labour hour $7
Actual labour hours used 13,150
Actual variable manufacturing overhead costs $93,500

 

What are the standard hours allowed to make one unit of finished product?

What was the total standard cost for variable overhead for May?

What was the total standard cost for direct labour for May?

 

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