Zeke's Bikes uses a standard cost system and provides the following information:Standards:3 lbs of material per unit at a cost of $1.00 per pound.2 direct labor hours per unit costing $11.30 per hour.Actual:2,300 lbs of material were purchased at a cost of $1.25 per pound.Employees worked 1,800 hours and were paid $10.75 per hour.Zeke's Bikes produced a 1,000 bikes this period.Calculate the direct labor cost variance and the direct labor efficiency variance.(AC(AQ??SC)?SQ) ?AQSC==11Direct LaborCost VarianceDirect LaborEfficiencyVarianceFavorable orUnfavorableFavorable orUnfavorable

Actual cost, AC = $10.75 per hourStandard cost, SC = $11.30 per hourActual quantity, AQ = 1,800…

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