A manufacturer of radios purchases components from subcontractors for assembly into complete radios. Each radio requires three units each of Part X, which has a
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Purchases ($36,000) 12,000
Consumed in manufacturing 10,000
Radios manufactured 3,000
During June, the company incurred a materials purchase-price variance of
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- Dawson Toys, Limited, produces a toy called the Maze with the following standards: Direct materials: 7 microns per toy at $0.30 per micron Direct labor: 1.2 hours per toy at $7.30 per hour During July, the company produced 5,100 Maze toys. The toy's production data for the month are as follows: Direct materials. 74,000 microns were purchased at a cost of $0.29 per micron. 29,375 of these microns were still in inventory at the end of the month. Direct labor. 6,720 direct labor-hours were worked at a cost of $53,088. Required: 1. Compute the following variances for July: Note: Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance). Input all amounts as positive values. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount. a. The materials price and quantity variances. b. The labor rate and efficiency variances. 1a. Material price variance 1a. Material quantity…arrow_forwardGarden Yeti manufactures garden sculptures. Each sculpture requires 8 pounds of direct materials at a cost of $2 per pound and 0.4 direct labor hour at a rate of $18 per hour. Variable overhead is budgeted at a rate of $3 per direct labor hour. Budgeted fixed overhead is $4,500 per month. The company's policy is to maintain direct materials Inventory equal to 30% of the next month's direct materials requirement. At the end of February the company had 7,440 pounds of direct materials In Inventory. The company's production budget reports the following. Production Budget Units to produce (1) Prepare direct materials budgets for March and April. (2) Prepare direct labor budgets for March and April. (3) Prepare factory overhead budgets for March and April. Required 1 Required 2 April March 3,100 4,400 Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Direct labor hours needed Budgeted variable overhead May 4,600 Prepare factory overhead budgets for March and April. GARDEN…arrow_forwardCinturon 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 @ $5.00) Direct labor (0.25 hr. @ $8.00) Total prime cost $15.00 2.00 $17.00 During the first month of the year, the Boise plant produced 39,000 belts. Actual leather purchased was 130,000 strips at $3.40 per strip. There were no beginning or ending inventories of leather. Actual direct labor was 34,000 hours at $14.50 per hour. Required: 1. Compute the costs of leather and direct labor that should be incurred for the production of 39,000 leather belts. Materials $ 397,800 X Labor $ 493,000 X 2. Compute the total budget variances for materials and labor. Total Budget Variance Materials -397,785 X Labor -492,998 X Favorable Unfavorable 3. Conceptual Connection: Would you consider these variances material with a need for investigation? Yesarrow_forward
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- Big Sur Water Sports, Inc., manufactures fiberglass boards used for riding the waves at the beach. The products are sold under the brand name Crazy Board. The standard cost for material and labor is $89.20 per board. This includes 8 kilograms of direct material at a standard cost of $5.00 per kilogram and 6 hours of direct labor at $8.20 per hour. The following data pertain to November: Purchases of material: 46,500 kilograms for $248,000 Total actual direct labor costs: $301,490 Actual hours of direct labor: 36,500 hours Production: 5,600 units 1. Calculate the total direct materials variance 2. Calculate the total direct labor variance Check Figures: Total Direct Materials Variance $23,845 Unfavorable Total Direct Labor Variance $25,970 Unfavorablearrow_forwardrrarrow_forwardAlpesharrow_forward
- Garden Yeti manufactures garden sculptures. Each sculpture requires 8 pounds of direct materials at a cost of $3 per pound and 0.4 direct labor hour at a rate of $16 per hour. Variable overhead is budgeted at a rate of $2 per direct labor hour. Budgeted fixed overhead is $4,000 per month. The company's policy is to maintain direct materials inventory equal to 40% of the next month's direct materials requirement. At the end of February the company had 9,600 pounds of direct materials in inventory. The company's production budget reports the following. Production Budget Units to produce (1) Prepare direct materials budgets for March and April. (2) Prepare direct labor budgets for March and April. (3) Prepare factory overhead budgets for March and April. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 March April May 3,000 4,300 4,500 Units to produce Required 2 Required 3 Prepare direct materials budgets for March and April. GARDEN YETI Direct Materials…arrow_forwardSalisbury Bottle Company manufactures plastic two-liter bottles for the beverage industry. The cost standards per 100 two-liter bottles are as follows: Standard Cost Cost Category per 100 Two-Liter Bottles Direct labor $1.20 Direct materials 6.50 Factory overhead 1.80 Total $9.50 At the beginning of March, Salisbury's management planned to produce 500,000 bottles. The actual number of bottles produced for March was 525,000 bottles. The actual costs for March of the current year were as follows: Actual Cost for the Cost Category Month Ended March 31 Direct labor $6,550 Direct materials 33,800 Factory overhead 9,100 Total $49,450 a. Prepare the March manufacturing standard cost budget (direct labor, direct materials, and factory overhead) for Salisbury, assuming planned production. Salisbury Bottle Company Manufacturing Cost Budget For the Month Ended March 31 Standard Cost at Planned Volume (500,000 Bottles) Check My Work Multiply the standard cost per unit times the units planned…arrow_forwardDuring May, Joliet Fabrics Corporation manufactured 520 units of a special multilayer fabric with the trade name Stylex. The following information from the Stylex production department also pertains to May. Direct material purchased: 18,200 yards at $1.40 per yard Direct material used: 9,700 yards at $1.40 per yard Direct labor: 2,300 hours at $9.17 per hour The standard prime costs for one unit of Stylex are as follows: Direct material: 20 yards at $1.37 per yard Direct labor: 3 hours at $7.00 per hour Total standard prime cost per unit of output Required: Compute the following variances for the month of May. $ 27.40 21.00 $ 48.40 $ 25,480 13,580 21,091 Note: Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "Favorable" or "Unfavorable". Select "None" and enter "O" for no effect (i.e., zero variance). 1. Direct-material price variance 2. Direct-material quantity variance 3. Direct-material purchase price variance 4. Direct-labor rate variance 5. Direct-labor efficiency variancearrow_forward
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