Required: Gleason Guitars produces acoustic guitars. The table below contains budget and actual information for the month of June: Note: Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance). k Direct Material Direct Labor Variable Overhead Actual Costs Spending 305 units Variance Flexible Budget 305 units Volume Variance Master Budget 200 units $ 16,300 EA $ 14,800 27,000 22,800 9,050 8,800 12,300 11,400 EA 64,650 69 57,800 ces Fixed Overhead Total Manufacturing Costs $

Required: Gleason Guitars produces acoustic guitars. The table below contains budget and actual information for the month of June: Note: Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance). k Direct Material Direct Labor Variable Overhead Actual Costs Spending 305 units Variance Flexible Budget 305 units Volume Variance Master Budget 200 units $ 16,300 EA $ 14,800 27,000 22,800 9,050 8,800 12,300 11,400 EA 64,650 69 57,800 ces Fixed Overhead Total Manufacturing Costs $

Managerial Accounting

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Chapter9: Evaluating Variances From Standard Costs

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