A manufactured product has the following information for August.     Standard   Actual Direct materials 2 lbs. per unit @ $2.50 per lb.         Direct labor 0.5 hours per unit @ $16 per hour         Overhead $12 per direct labor hour         Units manufactured       12,000   Total manufacturing costs     $ 225,400     (1) Compute the standard cost per unit. (2) Compute the total budgeted cost for production in August. (3) Compute the total cost variance for August

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A manufactured product has the following information for August.
 

  Standard   Actual
Direct materials 2 lbs. per unit @ $2.50 per lb.        
Direct labor 0.5 hours per unit @ $16 per hour        
Overhead $12 per direct labor hour        
Units manufactured       12,000  
Total manufacturing costs     $ 225,400  
 


(1) Compute the standard cost per unit.
(2) Compute the total budgeted cost for production in August.
(3) Compute the total cost variance for August.

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