3 You have just been hired by FAB Corporation, the manufacturer of a revolutionary new garage door opening device. The president has asked that you review the company's costing system and "do what you can to help us get better control of our manufacturing overhead costs." You find that the company has never used a flexible budget, and you suggest that preparing such a budget would be an excellent first step in overhead planning and control. After much effort and analysis, you determined the following cost formules and gathered the following actual cost data for March: points 802822) utilities Maintenance Book References Supplies Indirect labor Depreciation Cost Formula $16,900 +$8.14 per sachine-hour $38,788 + $1.78 per machine-hour $8.48 per machine-hour $94,788 + $1.28 per machine-hour $67,788 Actual Cost In March $ 21,920 $ 71,500 $9,000 $123,200 $ 69,400 During March, the company worked 21,000 machine-hours and produced 15,000 units. The company had originally planned to work 23,000 machine-hours during March. Required: 1. Calculate the activity variances for March. 2. Calculate the spending variances for March. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Calculate the activity variances for March. (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (I.e., zero variance). Input all amounts as positive values.) Utities FAB Corporation Activity Variances For the Month Ended March 31 Maintenance Supplies Indirect labor Depreciation Total None 3 10 points Book You have just been hired by FAB Corporation, the manufacturer of a revolutionary new garage door opening device. The president has asked that you review the company's costing system and "do what you can to help us get better control of our manufacturing overhead costs." You find that the company has never used a flexible budget, and you suggest that preparing such a budget would be an excellent first step in overhead planning and control. After much effort and analysis, you determined the following cost formulas and gathered the following actual cost data for March: Utilities Maintenance Supplies Indirect labor Depreciation Cost Formula $16,900 +$0.14 per machine-hour $38,788 + $1.70 per machine-hour $8.48 per machine-hour $94,788 + $1.20 per machine-hour $67,700 Actual Cost In March $ 21,928 $ 71,688 $9,000 $123,200 $ 69,488 During March, the company worked 21,000 machine-hours and produced 15,000 units. The company had originally planned to work 23,000 machine-hours during March. Required: 1. Calculate the activity variances for March. 2. Calculate the spending variances for March. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Calculate the spending variances for March. (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (I.e., zero variance). Input all amounts as positive values.) FAB Corporation Spending Variances For the Month Ended March 31 Utities Maintenance Supplies Indirect labor Depreciation Total U 10 U < Required 1 Required 2 >