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Antuan Company set the following standard costs for one unit of its
product.
Direct materials (5.0 Ibs. @ $5.00 per Ib.) | $ | 25.00 |
Direct labor (1.8 hrs. @ $13.00 per hr.) | 23.40 | |
Overhead (1.8 hrs. @ $18.50 per hr.) | 33.30 | |
Total standard cost | $ | 81.70 |
The predetermined overhead rate ($18.50 per direct labor hour) is
based on an expected volume of 75% of the factory’s capacity of
20,000 units per month. Following are the company’s budgeted
overhead costs per month at the 75% capacity level.
Overhead Budget (75% Capacity) | |||||
Variable overhead costs | |||||
Indirect materials | $ | 15,000 | |||
Indirect labor | 75,000 | ||||
Power |
15,000 |
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Repairs and maintenance | 30,000 | ||||
Total variable overhead costs | $ | 135,000 | |||
Fixed overhead costs | |||||
Depreciation—Building | 24,000 | ||||
Depreciation—Machinery | 71,000 | ||||
Taxes and insurance | 17,000 | ||||
Supervision | 252,500 | ||||
Total fixed overhead costs | 364,500 | ||||
Total overhead costs | $ | 499,500 | |||
The company incurred the following actual costs when it operated at
75% of capacity in October.
Direct materials (76,500 Ibs. @ $5.20 per lb.) | $ | 397,800 | |||
Direct labor (19,000 hrs. @ $13.30 per hr.) | 252,700 | ||||
Overhead costs | |||||
Indirect materials | $ | 41,650 | |||
Indirect labor | 176,800 | ||||
Power | 17,250 | ||||
Repairs and maintenance | 34,500 | ||||
Depreciation—Building | 24,000 | ||||
Depreciation—Machinery | 95,850 | ||||
Taxes and insurance | 15,300 | ||||
Supervision | 252,500 | 657,850 | |||
Total costs | $ | 1,308,350 | |||
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5. Prepare a detailed overhead variance report
that shows the variances for individual items of overhead.
(Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting for
favorable, unfavorable, and No variance.)