Thomson Manufacuting reports the following information at year end. Actual overhead applied RM257,000. Flexible budget based on standard hours RM309,000. Flexible budget based on actual hours RM293,000 What is the amount of the efficiency variance?
Variance Analysis
In layman's terms, variance analysis is an analysis of a difference between planned and actual behavior. Variance analysis is mainly used by the companies to maintain a control over a business. After analyzing differences, companies find the reasons for the variance so that the necessary steps should be taken to correct that variance.
Standard Costing
The standard cost system is the expected cost per unit product manufactured and it helps in estimating the deviations and controlling them as well as fixing the selling price of the product. For example, it helps to plan the cost for the coming year on the various expenses.
Thomson Manufacuting reports the following information at year end. Actual
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