eBook Show Me How Calculator Direct Labor Variances Bellingham Company produces a product that requires 8 standard direct labor hours per unit at a standard hourly rate of $10.00 per hour. If 6,400 units used 52,200 hours at an hourly rate of $10.40 per hour, what is the direct labor () rate variance, (b) time variance, and (c) cost variance? Enter a favorable variance as a negative number using a minus sign and an unfavorable variance as a positive number a. Direct labor rate variance b. Direct labor time variance c. Direct labor cost variance