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Antuan Company set the following standard costs per unit for its product.

Direct materials (3.0 pounds @ $4.00 per pound) $ 12.00
Direct labor (1.8 hours @ $12.00 per hour) 21.60
Overhead (1.8 hours @ $18.50 per hour) 33.30
Standard cost per unit $ 66.90

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 $ 30,000
Indirect labor 75,000
Power 30,000
Maintenance 30,000
Total variable overhead costs 165,000
Fixed overhead costs
DepreciationBuilding 24,000
DepreciationMachinery 71,000
Taxes and insurance 17,000
Supervisory salaries 222,500
Total fixed overhead costs 334,500
Total overhead costs $ 499,500

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

Direct materials (46,000 pounds @ $4.20 per pound) $ 193,200
Direct labor (22,000 hours @ $12.20 per hour) 268,400
Overhead costs
Indirect materials $ 41,850
Indirect labor 176,500
Power 34,500
Maintenance 34,500
DepreciationBuilding 24,000
DepreciationMachinery 95,850
Taxes and insurance 15,300
Supervisory salaries 222,500 645,000
Total costs $ 1,106,600

4. Prepare a detailed overhead variance report that shows the variances for individual items of overhead. (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting favorable, unfavorable, or no variance.)

ANTUAN COMPANY
Overhead Variance Report
For Month Ended October 31
Expected production volume
Production level achieved
Volume Variance
Flexible Budget Actual Results Variances Favorable/Unfavorable
Variable overhead costs
Fixed overhead costs
Total overhead costs
Volume Variance
Volume variance
Total overhead variance

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