Original Budget
Actual
Flexible Budget
Units Produced (in units)
10,000
12,000
?
Materials used (kg)
400
700
?
Material cost ($)
8,000
See purchases
?
Direct Labour (hours)
35,000
46,102
?
Direct Labour ($)
385,000
507,080
?
Variable Overhead ($)
350,000
419,161
?
Fixed Overhead ($)
160,000
161,000
?
Other Information
Overhead is Allocated on Direct Labour Hours
During the year, 800 kg of materials were purchased for $5,000
Beginning Inventory: none
Ending Inventory: 100kg
Required:
Calculate the flexible budget amounts for all items.
Calculate the following variances
- Material Rate
- Material Efficiency
- Labour Price
- Labour Efficiency
- Variable Overhaed Rate
- Variable Overhead Efficiency
- Fixed Overhead Rate
- Fixed Overhead Production Volume
- Assume that the Material, Labour and Variable Overhead variances are inter-related. What is the most likely single cause of these variances. Briefly explain your answer.
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