Tannin Products Inc. prepared the following factory overhead cost budget for the Trim Department for July of the current year, during which it expected to use 8,000 hours for production: Variable overhead cost:         Indirect factory labor $24,800       Power and light 6,000       Indirect materials 11,200         Total variable overhead cost   $ 42,000 Fixed overhead cost:         Supervisory salaries $34,880       Depreciation of plant and equipment 9,180       Insurance and property taxes 17,140         Total fixed overhead cost   61,200 Total factory overhead cost   $103,200 Tannin has available 12,000 hours of monthly productive capacity in the Trim Department under normal business conditions. During July, the Trim Department actually used 7,000 hours for production. The actual fixed costs were as budgeted. The actual variable overhead for July was as follows: Actual variable factory overhead cost:   Indirect factory labor $21,160 Power and light 5,160 Indirect materials 10,300 Total variable cost $36,620 Construct a factory overhead cost variance report for the Trim Department for July. Enter a favorable variance as a negative number using a minus sign and an unfavorable variance as a positive number. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. Round your interim computations to the nearest cent, if required. Tannin Products Inc. Factory Overhead Cost Variance Report-Trim Department For the Month Ended July 31 Productive capacity for the month 12,000 hrs.         Actual productive capacity used for the month 7,000 hrs.           Actual Budget (at actual production) Unfavorable Variances Favorable Variances Variable factory overhead costs:         Indirect factory labor $   $   $   $   Power and light         Indirect materials         Total variable factory overhead cost $   $       Fixed factory overhead costs:         Supervisory salaries $   $       Depreciation of plant and equipment         Insurance and property taxes         Total fixed factory overhead cost $   $       Total factory overhead cost $   $       Total controllable variances     $   $       Net controllable variance-favorable Net controllable variance-unfavorable       $       Volume variance-favorable: Volume variance-unfavorable:         Idle hours at the standard rate for fixed factory overhead             Total factory overhead cost variance-favorable Total factory overhead cost variance-unfavorable

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  1. Factory Overhead Cost Variance Report

    Tannin Products Inc. prepared the following factory overhead cost budget for the Trim Department for July of the current year, during which it expected to use 8,000 hours for production:

    Variable overhead cost:    
        Indirect factory labor $24,800  
        Power and light 6,000  
        Indirect materials 11,200  
          Total variable overhead cost   $ 42,000
    Fixed overhead cost:    
        Supervisory salaries $34,880  
        Depreciation of plant and equipment 9,180  
        Insurance and property taxes 17,140  
          Total fixed overhead cost   61,200
    Total factory overhead cost   $103,200

    Tannin has available 12,000 hours of monthly productive capacity in the Trim Department under normal business conditions. During July, the Trim Department actually used 7,000 hours for production. The actual fixed costs were as budgeted. The actual variable overhead for July was as follows:

    Actual variable factory overhead cost:  
    Indirect factory labor $21,160
    Power and light 5,160
    Indirect materials 10,300
    Total variable cost $36,620

    Construct a factory overhead cost variance report for the Trim Department for July. Enter a favorable variance as a negative number using a minus sign and an unfavorable variance as a positive number. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. Round your interim computations to the nearest cent, if required.

    Tannin Products Inc.
    Factory Overhead Cost Variance Report-Trim Department
    For the Month Ended July 31
    Productive capacity for the month 12,000 hrs.        
    Actual productive capacity used for the month 7,000 hrs.        
      Actual Budget (at actual production) Unfavorable Variances Favorable Variances
    Variable factory overhead costs:        
    Indirect factory labor $
     
    $
     
    $
     
    $
     
    Power and light
     
     
     
     
    Indirect materials
     
     
     
     
    Total variable factory overhead cost $
     
    $
     
       
    Fixed factory overhead costs:        
    Supervisory salaries $
     
    $
     
       
    Depreciation of plant and equipment
     
     
       
    Insurance and property taxes
     
     
       
    Total fixed factory overhead cost $
     
    $
     
       
    Total factory overhead cost $
     
    $
     
       
    Total controllable variances     $
     
    $
     
     
     
    • Net controllable variance-favorable
    • Net controllable variance-unfavorable
          $
     
     
     
    • Volume variance-favorable:
    • Volume variance-unfavorable:
           
    Idle hours at the standard rate for fixed factory overhead      
     
     
     
    • Total factory overhead cost variance-favorable
    • Total factory overhead cost variance-unfavorable
          $
     
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