Q5. The details regarding Labour force engaged in a work scheduled to be completed in 30 hours are as follows- Category of Workers Standard Number Standard wage rate/hr. (in Rs.) Actual Number Actual Wage rate/hr. (in Rs.) Skilled 75 60 70 70 Semi-Skilled 45 40 30 50 Un Skilled 60 30 80 20 Total 180 180 The work is actually completed in 32 hours. Calculate Labour Variances. Show your working clearly.
Variance Analysis
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 variance so that the necessary steps should be taken to correct that variance.
Standard Costing
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 the various expenses.
Q5. The details regarding Labour force engaged in a work scheduled to be completed in 30 hours are as follows-
|
Category of Workers |
Standard Number |
Standard wage rate/hr. (in Rs.) |
Actual Number |
Actual Wage rate/hr. (in Rs.) |
|
Skilled |
75 |
60 |
70 |
70 |
|
Semi-Skilled |
45 |
40 |
30 |
50 |
|
Un Skilled |
60 |
30 |
80 |
20 |
|
Total |
180 |
|
180 |
|
The work is actually completed in 32 hours. Calculate Labour Variances. Show your working clearly.
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