FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Razi Company is a manufacturer of the leather belt based in Kelang, Selangor. The company estimated a total of 400 units of production for the most recent period. The
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From the foregoing information, compute the following variances and indicate whether they are favorable (F) or unfavorable (U). State why each of the variances occurred.
Material price variance
Material usage variance
Direct labour rate variance
Direct labour efficiency variance
Variable
Variable overhead efficiency variance
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