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For a department, the standard overhead rate is Rs.2.50 per hour and the overhead allowances are as follows: Activity Level (Hours) Budgeted Overhead Allowance 3,000

For a department, the standard overhead rate is Rs.2.50 per hour and the overhead allowances are as follows: 


Activity Level (Hours)                 Budgeted Overhead Allowance 
         3,000                                                  Rs.10,000 
         7,000                                                  Rs.18,000 
       11,000                                                   Rs.26,000 

In a period, the activity level of the said department was 10,000 hours and the actual overheads incurred were Rs.22,000. 

Required:
i) The fixed cost
ii) The standard activity level on which the standard overhead rate has been fixed. 
iii) Budget variance 
iv) Idle capacity variance 
v) Overall variance with check (proof)

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