Hartwell Company manufactures one product, it does not maintain any beginning or ending inventories, and its uses a standard cost system. its predetermined overhead rate includes $2,451,600 of fixed manufacturing overhead in the numerator and 45,400 direct labor-hours in the denominator. The actual fixed manufacturing overhead for the period was $2,504,700. The company purchased (with cash) and used 61,400 yards of raw materials at a cost of $11.00 per yard. Its direct laborers worked 40,700 hours and were paid a total of $610,500. The company started and completed 29,400 units of finished goods during the period. Bower's standard cost card for its only product is as follows: Required: 1. When recording the raw material purchases: a. The Raw Materials inventory will increase (decrease) by how much? b. The Cash will increase (decrease) by how much? c. The materials price variance will be favorable or unfavorable and by how much? 2. When recording the raw materials used in production: a. The Raw Materials inventory will increase (decrease) by, how much? b. The Work in Processs inventory will increase (decrease) by how much? c. The materials quantity variance will be favorable or unfavorable and by how much? 3. When recording the direct labor costs added to production: a. The Work in Process inventory will increase (decrease) by how much? b. The Cash will increase (decrease) by how much? c. The labor rate and efficiency variances will be favorable or unfavorable and by how much? 4. When applying fixed manufacturing overhead to production: a. The Work in Process inventory will increase (decrease) by how much? b. The fixed overhead budget and volume variances will be favorable or unfavorable and by how much? 5. When transferring costs from Work in Process to Finished Goods, the Finished Goods inventory, will increase (decrease) by how much? Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "Favorable", "Unfavorable" or "None". Enter all amounts as positive values.) Required: 1. When recording the row material purchases: a. The Raw Materials inventory will increase (decrease) by how much? b. The Cash will increase (decrease) by how much? c. The materials price variance will be favorable or unfavorable and by how much? 2. When recording the raw materials used in production: a. The Raw Materials inventory will increase (decrease) by how mch? b. The Work in Process inventory will increase (decrease) by how much? c. The materials quantity variance will be favorable or unfavorable and by how much? 3. When recording the direct labor costs added to production: a. The Work in Process inventory will increase (decrease) by how much? b. The Cash will increase (decrease) by how much? c. The labor rate and efficiency variances will be favorable or unfavorable and by how much? 4. When opplying fixed monufacturing overhead to production: a. The Work in Process inventory will increase (decrease) by how much? 2. The fixed overhead budget and volume variances will be favorable of unfavorable and by how much? 5. When transferring costs from Work in Process to Finished Goods, the Finished Goods inventory will increase (decrease) by how Tuch? Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "Favorable", "Unfavorable" or "None". Enter all amounts as positive values.)
