Solving for Unknowns Misterio Company uses a standard costing system. During the past quarter, the following variances were computed: Variable overhead efficiency variance $ 39,600 U Direct labor efficiency variance 105,600 V Direct labor rate variance 23,760 U Misterio applies variable overhead using a standard rate of $3 per direct labor hour allowed. Three direct labor hours are allowed per unit produced. (Only one type of product is manufactured.) During the quarter, Misterio used 20 percent more direct labor hours than should have been used. Required: 1. What were the actual direct labor hours worked? 79,200 hours What are the total hours allowed? 66,000 hours 2. What is the standard hourly rate for direct labor? 8 per hour What is the actual hourly rate? Round your answer to the nearest cent. 8.36 X per hour 3. How many actual units were produced? units Feedback