Compute for the following for Max Company: Material Price Variance Material Quantity Variance Labor Rate Variance Labor Efficiency Variance

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Activity for Standard Costing

 

Instructions: Read the problem carefully and compute for what is required. Show your complete solution

 

Problem # 1      Max Manufacturing

 

The following March information is available for Max Manufacturing Company when it produced 2,100 units:

 

Standard:

 

Material

2 pounds per unit @ $5.80 per pound

Labor

3 direct labor hours per unit @ $10.00 per hour

 

 

Actual:

 

Material

4,250 pounds purchased and used @ $5.65 per pound

Labor

6,300 direct labor hours at $9.75 per hour

 

Compute for the following for Max Company:

  1. Material Price Variance
  2. Material Quantity Variance
  3. Labor Rate Variance
  4. Labor Efficiency Variance

 

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