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Colusa Company makes galvanized steel feed buckets for farmers and uses standard costing in order to control its costs. The following are standard costs for a steel feed bucket:
DM (2 lb. of steel at 4$ per lb.) $8
DL (.75 hours at $16 an hour) 12
Variable overhead (0.75 hr at $20 an hr.) 15
Standard Variable cost per unit 35
The following data applies to November during wich 6,000 buckets were produced and sold:
DM(11,900 lbs.) $45,220
DL(4,600 hours) $69,000
VOH $94,300
Compute materials, labor and variable overhead variances.