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Fundamentals of Cost Accounting 2nd Edition by William Lanen, Carolyn Wells, Michael Maher

Edition 2ISBN: 978-0077274993
book Fundamentals of Cost Accounting 2nd Edition by William Lanen, Carolyn Wells, Michael Maher cover

Fundamentals of Cost Accounting 2nd Edition by William Lanen, Carolyn Wells, Michael Maher

Edition 2ISBN: 978-0077274993
Exercise 33
Labor Mix and Yield Variances
Matt's Eat 'N Run has two categories of direct labor, unskilled, which costs $7.50 per hour, and skilled, which costs $15 per hour. Management has established standards per "equivalent friendly meal," which has been defined as a typical meal consisting of a hamburger, a drink, and French fries. Standards have been set as follows:
Labor Mix and Yield Variances  Matt's Eat 'N Run has two categories of direct labor, unskilled, which costs $7.50 per hour, and skilled, which costs $15 per hour. Management has established standards per equivalent friendly meal, which has been defined as a typical meal consisting of a hamburger, a drink, and French fries. Standards have been set as follows:     During May, Matt's sold 180,000 equivalent friendly meals and incurred the following labor costs:     Required  a. Compute labor price and efficiency variances. b. Compute labor mix and yield variances.
During May, Matt's sold 180,000 equivalent friendly meals and incurred the following labor costs:
Labor Mix and Yield Variances  Matt's Eat 'N Run has two categories of direct labor, unskilled, which costs $7.50 per hour, and skilled, which costs $15 per hour. Management has established standards per equivalent friendly meal, which has been defined as a typical meal consisting of a hamburger, a drink, and French fries. Standards have been set as follows:     During May, Matt's sold 180,000 equivalent friendly meals and incurred the following labor costs:     Required  a. Compute labor price and efficiency variances. b. Compute labor mix and yield variances.
Required
a. Compute labor price and efficiency variances.
b. Compute labor mix and yield variances.
Explanation
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(a)Direct Labor Cost Variance
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