Carlos Company uses a standard cost accounting system. During January, the company reported the following manufacturing variances:
Question:
Carlos Company uses a standard cost accounting system. During January, the company reported the following manufacturing variances:
Materials price variance.....................$1,200 U
Materials quantity variance.....................800 F
Labour price variance............................550 U
Labour quantity variance......................$750 U
Overhead variance..............................800 U
In addition, 8,000 units of product were sold at $8 per unit. Each unit sold had a standard cost of $5. Selling and administrative expenses were $8,000 for the month.
Instructions
Prepare an income statement for management for the month ending January 31, 2016.
Step by Step Answer:
Managerial Accounting Tools for Business Decision Making
ISBN: 978-1118856994
4th Canadian edition
Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso, Ibrahim M. Aly