Factory Overhead Cost Variances Blumen Textiles Corporation began April with a budget for 90,000 hours of production in the Weaving Department. The department has a full capacity of 100,000 hours under normal business conditions. The budgeted overhead at the planned volumes at the beginning of April was as follows: Variable overhead $540,000 Fixed overhead 240,000 Total $780,000 The actual factory overhead was $782,000 for April. The actual fixed factory overhead was as budgeted. During April, the Weaving Department had standard hours at actual production volume of 92,500 hours. Enter a favorable variance as a negative number using a minus sign and an unfavorable variance as a positive number. Round your interim computations to the nearest cent, if required. a.  Determine the variable factory overhead controllable variance. $ Favorable  b.  Determine the fixed factory overhead volume variance. $18,000  Favorable  Can you please help me find the amount for a?

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Direct Labor Variances Ada Clothes Company produced 22,000 units during April. The Cutting Department used 4,200 direct labor hours at an actual rate of $13.60 per hour. The Sewing Department used 7,000 direct labor hours at an actual rate of $13.30 per hour. Assume there were no work in process inventories in either department at the beginning or end of the month. The standard labor rate is $13.50. The standard labor time for the Cutting and Sewing departments is 0.2 hour and 0.3 hour per unit, respectively. a. Determine the direct labor rate, direct labor time, and total direct labor cost variance for the (1) Cutting Department and (2) Sewing Department. Enter a favorable variance as a negative number using a minus sign and an unfavorable variance as a positive number. Cutting Department Direct Labor Rate Variance Direct Labor Time Variance Total Direct Labor Cost Variance b. The two departments have opposite results. The Cutting Department has a(n) cost variance. In contrast, the…

At the beginning of April, Winslow Toy Company budgeted 10,000 toy action figures to be manufactured in April at standard direct materials and direct labor costs as follows: Direct materials Direct labor Total $15,000 7,200 $22,200 The standard materials price is $0.50 per pound. The standard direct labor rate is $12.00 per hour. At the end of April, the actual direct materials and direct labor costs were as follows: Actual direct materials Actual direct labor Total $13,900 6,700 $20,600 There were no direct materials price or direct labor rate variances for April. In addition, assume no changes in the direct materials inventory balances in April. Winslow Toy Company actually produced 9,000 units during April. Determine the direct materials quantity and direct labor time variances. Round your per unit computations to two decimal places and round your answers to the nearest dollar, if required. Enter a favorable variance as a negative number using a minus sign and an unfavorable…