Managerial Accounting
Managerial Accounting
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Author: Carl Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan Duchac
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 8, Problem 11E

A.

To determine

Direct labor variances:

The difference between the actual labor cost in the production and the standard labor cost for actual production is known as direct labor cost variance. The direct labor variance can be classified as follows:

  • Labor rate variance.
  • Labor time variance.

The direct labor rate variance.

B.

To determine

To discuss: The cause of these variances.

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