Vanderwaal Company uses a standard costing system. In August, 5,440 actual labor hours were worked at a rate of $12.90 per hour. The standard number of hours is 5,260 and the standard wage rate is $13.80 per hour. Determine the Labor Rate and Variance Labor Efficiency Variance. Record the related journal entries to record labor cost.

Vanderwaal Company uses a standard costing system. In August, 5,440 actual labor hours were worked at a rate of $12.90 per hour. The standard number of hours is 5,260 and the standard wage rate is $13.80 per hour. Determine the Labor Rate and Variance Labor Efficiency Variance. Record the related journal entries to record labor cost.

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Chapter10: Standard Costing And Variance Analysis

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