6. Hurren Corporation makes a product with the following standard costs: ...

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Hurren Corporation makes a product with the following standard costs:

Standard Quantity or Hours Standard Price or Rate Standard Cost Per Unit
Direct materials 4.0 grams $8.00 per gram $32.00
Direct labor 0.6 hours $12.00 per hour $7.20
Variable overhead 0.6 hours $8.00 per hour $4.80

The company reported the following results concerning this product in June.

Originally budgeted output 7,300 units
Actual output 7,200 units
Raw materials used in production 28,340 grams
Actual direct labor-hours 4,100 hours
Purchases of raw materials 31,400 grams
Actual price of raw materials purchased $8.10 per gram
Actual direct labor rate $12.90 per hour
Actual variable overhead rate $7.70 per hour

The company applies variable overhead on the basis of direct labor-hours. The direct materials purchases variance is computed when the materials are purchased.

The labor efficiency variance for June is:

$2,640 F

$2,838 F

$2,640 U

$2,838 U

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7.

Rostad Corporation applies manufacturing overhead to products on the basis of standard machine-hours. Budgeted and actual overhead costs for the most recent month appear below:

Original Budget Actual Costs
Variable overhead costs:
Supplies $6,500 $6,690
Indirect labor 10,590 9,940
Fixed overhead costs:
Supervision 14,310 14,360
Utilities 13,600 13,650
Factory depreciation

57,230

57,130

Total overhead costs

$102,230

$101,770

The company based its original budget on 6,600 machine-hours. The company actually worked 6,560 machine-hours during the month. The standard hours allowed for the actual output of the month totaled 6,490 machine-hours. What was the overall fixed manufacturing overhead volume variance for the month? (Do not round intermediate calculations.)

$1,419 favorable

$1,323 unfavorable

$1,419 unfavorable

$1,323 favorable

8.

A manufacturing company that has only one product has established the following standards for its variable manufacturing overhead. Variable manufacturing overhead standards are based on machine-hours.

Standard hours per unit of output 2.90 machine-hours
Standard variable overhead rate $10.65 per machine-hour

The following data pertain to operations for the last month:

Actual hours 9,700 machine-hours
Actual total variable manufacturing overhead cost $95,750
Actual output 2,400 units

What is the variable overhead efficiency variance for the month?

$5,893 F

$5,893 U

$29,181 U

$7,932 U

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