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Cinturon Corporation produces high-quality leather belts. The company's plant in Boise uses a standard costing system and has set the following standards for materials and labor:
Leather (3 strips @ $4) |
$12.00 |
Direct labor (0.75 hr. @ $12) |
9.00 |
Total prime cost |
$21.00 |
During the first month of the year, the Boise plant produced 92,000 belts. Actual leather purchased was 275,500 strips at $3.00 per strip. There were no beginning or ending inventories of leather. Actual direct labor was 80,200 hours at $12.50 per hour.
Calculate the price variance, quantity variance, and total variance for direct materials.
Calculate the rate variance, efficiency variance, and total variance for direct labor.
Please give explanations!!!