Crystal Glassware Company has the following standards and flexible-budget data. Standard variable-overhead rate ........ $6.00 per direct-labor
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Crystal Glassware Company has the following standards and flexible-budget data.
Standard variable-overhead rate ........ $6.00 per direct-labor hour
Standard quantity of direct labor .......... 2 hours per unit of output
Budgeted fixed overhead ........... $100,000
Budgeted output ............... 25,000 units
Actual results for April are as follows:
Actual output ............ 20,000 units
Actual variable overhead ......... $320,000
Actual fixed overhead ..........$97,000
Actual direct labor ..........50,000 hours
Required:
Use the variance formulas to compute the following variances. Indicate whether each variance is favorable or unfavorable, where appropriate.
1. Variable-overhead spending variance.
2. Variable-overhead efficiency variance.
3. Fixed-overhead budget variance.
4. Fixed-overhead volume variance.
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