Financial and Managerial Accounting
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Author: John J Wild, Ken W. Shaw, Barbara Chiappetta Fundamental Accounting Principles
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Chapter 21, Problem 6PSB
Problem 21-6BA Materials, labor, and overhead variances recorded and analyzed C1 P5
Kenya Company’s
Standard direct materials cost ……………………………………………… | $130,000 |
Direct materials quantity variance (favorable) …………………………….. | 5,000 |
Direct materials price variance (favorable)………………………………… | 1,500 |
Actual direct labor cost ……………………………………………………. | 65,000 |
Direct labor efficiency variance (favorable) ………………………………... | 3,000 |
Direct labor rate variance (unfavorable) …………………………………….. | 500 |
Actual overhead cost ………………………………………………………… | 250,000 |
Volume variance (unfavorable) ………………………………………………. | 12,000 |
Controllable variance (unfavorable) ………………………………………… | 8,000 |
Required
- Prepare journal entries dated June 30 to record the company’s costs and variances for the month. (Do not prepare the
journal entry to close the variances.) Check (1) Dr. Work in process Inventory (for overhead), $230,000
- Identify the variances that would attract the attention of a manager who uses management by exception. Describe what action(s) the manager should consider.
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Chapter 21 Solutions
Financial and Managerial Accounting
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