Among the given options, determine labor yield variance.

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For the completion of job, 100 skilled workmen, 40 semi-skilled workmen and 60 unskilled
workmen worked for 30 weeks. Standard weekly wages for skilled workmen is S60, semi-
skilled workmen is $36 and unskilled workmen is $24. The job completes in 32 weeks by
80 skilled, 50 semi-skilled and 70 unskilled workmen. Actual wages per week is $65 for
skilled, $40 for semi-skilled and $20 for unskilled workmen.
Among the given options, determine labor yield variance.
a. $17,760 favorable
b. $17,760 adverse
c. $19,200 favorable
d. $19,200 adverse
Transcribed Image Text:For the completion of job, 100 skilled workmen, 40 semi-skilled workmen and 60 unskilled workmen worked for 30 weeks. Standard weekly wages for skilled workmen is S60, semi- skilled workmen is $36 and unskilled workmen is $24. The job completes in 32 weeks by 80 skilled, 50 semi-skilled and 70 unskilled workmen. Actual wages per week is $65 for skilled, $40 for semi-skilled and $20 for unskilled workmen. Among the given options, determine labor yield variance. a. $17,760 favorable b. $17,760 adverse c. $19,200 favorable d. $19,200 adverse
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