The Excelsior Electrical Company of Mountain Side has the following standards for component B13: Standards: Material 2 units of material B Material price $10 per unit of B Direct labour 1 hour Wage rate $10 per direct labour hour Variable overhead absorption rate $25 per direct labour hour Actual results for May: Used 4,200 units of B, purchased at $9.75 per unit of B Paid for 2,000 direct labour hours at $11 per hour Incurred $48,000 variable overhead cost Manufactured 2,000 units of component B13 Required Calculate the following variances for May: Total direct material cost variance Direct material price variance Direct material usage variance

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The Excelsior Electrical Company of
Mountain Side has the following standards
for component B13: Standards: Material 2
units of material B Material price $10 per
unit of B Direct labour 1 hour Wage rate
$10 per direct labour hour Variable
overhead absorption rate $25 per direct
labour hour Actual results for
May: Used 4,200 units of B, purchased at
$9.75 per unit of B
Paid for 2,000 direct labour hours at $11
per hour
Incurred $48,000 variable overhead cost
Manufactured 2,000 units of component
B13
Required
Calculate the following variances for May:
Total direct material cost variance
Direct material price variance
Direct material usage variance
Total direct labour variance
Direct labour rate variance
Direct labour efficiency variance
Total variable overhead variance
Variable overhead rate variance
Variable overhead efficiency variance
Transcribed Image Text:The Excelsior Electrical Company of Mountain Side has the following standards for component B13: Standards: Material 2 units of material B Material price $10 per unit of B Direct labour 1 hour Wage rate $10 per direct labour hour Variable overhead absorption rate $25 per direct labour hour Actual results for May: Used 4,200 units of B, purchased at $9.75 per unit of B Paid for 2,000 direct labour hours at $11 per hour Incurred $48,000 variable overhead cost Manufactured 2,000 units of component B13 Required Calculate the following variances for May: Total direct material cost variance Direct material price variance Direct material usage variance Total direct labour variance Direct labour rate variance Direct labour efficiency variance Total variable overhead variance Variable overhead rate variance Variable overhead efficiency variance
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