Ironwood Company manufactures cast-iron barbeque cookware. During a recent windstorm, it lost some of its cost accounting records Ironwood has managed to reconstruct portions of its standard cost system database but is still missing a few pieces of information. Required: Use the information in the table to determine the unknown amounts. You may assume that Ironwood does not keep any raw materials on hand. Note: Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance). Standard amount per pan produced Standard price Actual amount used per pan produced Actual price Actual number of pans produced and sold Direct materials price variance Direct materials quantity variance Direct mat spending variance Direct labor rate variance Direct labor efficiency variance Direct labor spending variance S $ Direct Materials 25 pound 420 per pound 24 pound 4.10 per pound 2500 pans $ $ Direct Labor 1.10 hour 16.00 per hour 120 hour 15.50 per hour 2,500 pans

In layman's terms, variance analysis is an analysis of a difference between planned and actual behavior. Variance analysis is mainly used by the companies to maintain a control over a business. After analyzing differences, companies find the reasons for …

The standard cost system is the expected cost per unit product manufactured and it helps in estimating the deviations and controlling them as well as fixing the selling price of the product. For example, it helps to plan the cost for the coming year on t…