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Cornerstones of Managerial Accounting 6th Edition by Maryanne Mowen,Don Hansen ,Dan Heitger

Edition 6ISBN: 978-1305103962
book Cornerstones of Managerial Accounting 6th Edition by Maryanne Mowen,Don Hansen ,Dan Heitger cover

Cornerstones of Managerial Accounting 6th Edition by Maryanne Mowen,Don Hansen ,Dan Heitger

Edition 6ISBN: 978-1305103962
Exercise 63
Materials and Labor Variances
At the beginning of the year, Shults Company had the following standard cost sheet for one of its plastic products:
Materials and Labor Variances  At the beginning of the year, Shults Company had the following standard cost sheet for one of its plastic products:     The actual results for the year are as follows: a. Units produced: 350,000. b. Materials purchased: 1,860,000 pounds @ $5.10. c. Materials used: 1,850,000 pounds. d. Direct labor: 725,000 hours @ $11.85. Required:  1. Compute price and usage variances for materials. 2. Compute the labor rate and labor efficiency variances.
The actual results for the year are as follows:
a. Units produced: 350,000.
b. Materials purchased: 1,860,000 pounds @ $5.10.
c. Materials used: 1,850,000 pounds.
d. Direct labor: 725,000 hours @ $11.85.
Required:
1. Compute price and usage variances for materials.
2. Compute the labor rate and labor efficiency variances.
Explanation
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