Suds & Cuts is a local pet grooming shop owned by Collin Bark. Collin has prepared the following standard cost card for each dog bath given:     Standard Quantity   Standard Rate Standard Unit Cost Shampoo 1.2 oz.   $ 0.20 per oz.   $ 0.24 Water 10 gal.   $ 0.04 per gal.     0.40 Direct labor 0.8 hr.   $ 9.00 per hr.     7.20     During the month of July, Collin’s employees gave 350 baths. The actual results were 700 ounces of shampoo used (cost of $182.00), 6,000 gallons of water used (cost of $420), and labor costs for 240 hours (cost of $2,448).   Required: 1. Calculate Suds & Cuts direct materials variances for both shampoo and water for the month of July. 2. Calculate Suds & Cuts direct labor variances for the month of July.

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Suds & Cuts is a local pet grooming shop owned by Collin Bark. Collin has prepared the following standard cost card for each dog bath given:

 

  Standard Quantity   Standard Rate Standard Unit Cost
Shampoo 1.2 oz.   $ 0.20 per oz.   $ 0.24
Water 10 gal.   $ 0.04 per gal.     0.40
Direct labor 0.8 hr.   $ 9.00 per hr.     7.20
 

 

During the month of July, Collin’s employees gave 350 baths. The actual results were 700 ounces of shampoo used (cost of $182.00), 6,000 gallons of water used (cost of $420), and labor costs for 240 hours (cost of $2,448).

 

Required:

1. Calculate Suds & Cuts direct materials variances for both shampoo and water for the month of July.

2. Calculate Suds & Cuts direct labor variances for the month of July.

 

 

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