Chapter 11, Problem 5Q

Crane Paints manufactures artists' oil paints. Each 40 ml tube of paint requires 5 minutes of direct labor, and the standard labor rate is $8.12 per direct labor hour. In September, Crane incurred 10,970 direct labor hours at a cost of $86,000 to produce 146,600 tubes of paint. Calculate Crane's direct labor rate variance for September.(general account)

Which of the following is a characteristic of preferred stock? i) Always has voting rights ii) Cannot be callable iii) No par value iv) Priority in dividend payments

A company buys equipment for $54,000 with a salvage value of $5,000 and an expected useful life of 10 years. What is the annual depreciation expense using the straight-line method? A) $2,700 B) $3,000 C) $4,900 D) $5,000 Accounting problem 01