Exercise 11-2 Direct Labor Variances [L011-2] SkyChefs, Inc., prepares in-flight meals for a number of major airlines. One of the company's products is grilled salmon in dill sauce with baby new potatoes and spring vegetables. During the most recent week, the company prepared 4,800 of these meals using 1,400 direct labor-hours. The company paid these direct labor workers a total of $18,200 for this work, or $13.00 per hour According to the standard cost card for this meal, it should require 0.30 direct labor-hours at a cost of $12.50 per hour Required: 1. According to the standards, what direct labor cost should have been incurred to prepare 4,800 meals? How much does this differ from the actual direct labor cost? (Round labor-hours per meal and labor cost per hour to 2 decimal places.) Number of meals prepared Standard direct labor-hours per meal Total direct labor-hours allowed Standard direct labor cost per hour Total standard direct labor cost Actual cost incurred Total standard direct labor cost Total direct labor variance most recent week, the company prepared 4,800 of these meals using 1,400 direct labor-hours. The company paid these direct labor workers a total of $18,200 for this work, or $13.00 per hour. According to the standard cost card for this meal, it should require 0.30 direct labor-hours at a cost of $12.50 per hour Required 1. According to the standards, what direct labor cost should have been incurred to prepare 4,800 meals? How much does this differ from the actual direct labor cost? (Round labor-hours per meal and labor cost per hour to 2 decimal places.) Number of meals prepared Standard direct labor-hours per meal Total direct labor-hours allowed Standard direct labor cost per hour Total standard direct labor cost Actual cost incurred Total standard direct labor cost Total direct labor variance 2. Break down the difference computed in 1 above into a labor rate va ance and a labor e unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance).) cate the effect of each variance by se ec na F for vorable, ciency vanance n Labor rate variance Labor efficiency variance