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[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Antuan Company set the following standard costs per unit for its product.

Direct materials (5.0 pounds @ $6.00 per pound) $ 30.00
Direct labor (2.0 hours @ $10.00 per hour) 20.00
Overhead (2.0 hours @ $18.50 per hour) 37.00
Standard cost per unit $ 87.00

The standard overhead rate ($18.50 per direct labor hour) is based on a predicted activity level of 75% of the factorys capacity of 20,000 units per month. Following are the companys budgeted overhead costs per month at the 75% capacity level.

Overhead Budget (75% Capacity)
Variable overhead costs
Indirect materials $ 15,000
Indirect labor 75,000
Power 15,000
Maintenance 30,000
Total variable overhead costs 135,000
Fixed overhead costs
DepreciationBuilding 24,000
DepreciationMachinery 72,000
Taxes and insurance 17,000
Supervisory salaries 307,000
Total fixed overhead costs 420,000
Total overhead costs $ 555,000

The company incurred the following actual costs when it operated at 75% of capacity in October.

Direct materials (76,000 pounds @ $6.20 per pound) $ 471,200
Direct labor (20,000 hours @ $10.30 per hour) 206,000
Overhead costs
Indirect materials $ 41,850
Indirect labor 176,800
Power 17,250
Maintenance 34,500
DepreciationBuilding 24,000
DepreciationMachinery 97,200
Taxes and insurance 15,300
Supervisory salaries 307,000 713,900
Total costs $ 1,391,100

3. Compute the direct labor variance, including its rate and efficiency variances. (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting favorable, unfavorable, or no variance. Round "Rate per hour" answers to two decimal places.)

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