6.2
Find the budgeted flexible overhead
Find the standard overhead applied
Fill out the variances column
Thank you
Transcribed Image Text: **Antuan Company: Standard and Actual Costs Analysis**
Antuan Company has established the following standard costs per unit for its product:
- **Direct Materials**: 3.0 pounds at $5.00 per pound = $15.00
- **Direct Labor**: 1.8 hours at $14.00 per hour = $25.20
- **Overhead**: 1.8 hours at $18.50 per hour = $33.30
**Total Standard Cost per Unit**: $73.50
The standard overhead rate of $18.50 per direct labor hour is based on an activity level of 75% of the factory's capacity of 20,000 units per month. The budgeted overhead costs at this 75% capacity level are detailed as follows:
**Overhead Budget (75% Capacity)**
- **Variable Overhead Costs**:
- Indirect materials: $15,000
- Indirect labor: $75,000
- Power: $15,000
- Maintenance: $30,000
- **Total Variable Overhead Costs**: $135,000
- **Fixed Overhead Costs**:
- Depreciation—Building: $24,000
- Depreciation—Machinery: $71,000
- Taxes and insurance: $18,000
- Supervisory salaries: $251,500
- **Total Fixed Overhead Costs**: $364,500
**Total Overhead Costs**: $499,500
In October, the company operated at 75% capacity and incurred the following actual costs:
- **Direct Materials**: (46,500 pounds at $5.10 per pound) = $237,150
- **Direct Labor**: (19,000 hours at $14.20 per hour) = $269,800
**Overhead Costs**:
- Indirect materials: $41,700
- Indirect labor: $176,950
- Power: $17,250
- Maintenance: $34,500
- Depreciation—Building: $24,000
- Depreciation—Machinery: $95,850
- Taxes and insurance: $16,200
- Supervisory salaries: $251,500
**Total Overhead Costs (Actual)**: $657,950
**Total Costs Incurred**: $
Transcribed Image Text: # Antuan Company Overhead Variance Report
## For Month Ended October 31
### Overview
This report outlines the overhead cost variances for Antuan Company, analyzing the differences between the flexible budget and actual results for individual overhead items. The aim is to determine whether these variances are favorable or unfavorable.
### Key Components
- **Expected Production Volume**:
- 75% of capacity
- **Production Level Achieved**:
- 75% of capacity
- **Volume Variance**:
- No variance
### Detailed Overhead Costs
#### Variable Overhead Costs
1. **Indirect Materials**:
- Flexible Budget: $15,000
- Actual Results: $41,700
- Variance: $26,700 (Unfavorable)
2. **Indirect Labor**:
- Flexible Budget: $75,000
- Actual Results: $176,950
- Variance: $101,950 (Unfavorable)
3. **Power**:
- Flexible Budget: $15,000
- Actual Results: $17,250
- Variance: $2,250 (Unfavorable)
4. **Maintenance**:
- Flexible Budget: $30,000
- Actual Results: $34,500
- Variance: $4,500 (Unfavorable)
- **Total Variable Overhead Costs**:
- Flexible Budget: $135,000
- Actual Results: $270,400
- Variance: $135,400 (Unfavorable)
#### Fixed Overhead Costs
1. **Depreciation—Building**:
- Flexible Budget: $24,000
- Actual Results: $24,000
- Variance: $0 (No variance)
2. **Depreciation—Machinery**:
- Flexible Budget: $71,000
- Actual Results: $95,850
- Variance: $24,850 (Unfavorable)
3. **Taxes and Insurance**:
- Flexible Budget: $18,000
- Actual Results: $16,200
- Variance: $1,800 (Favorable)
4. **Supervisory Salaries**:
- Flexible Budget: $251,500
- Actual Results: $251
Definition Definition Indirect costs incurred while producing goods or services. Overhead costs cannot be directly attributed to products or services. Overhead includes indirect material cost, indirect labor cost, rent, utilities expenses, and depreciation. Since these costs directly affect the profitability of a company, managing overhead becomes an important task for management.
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