Arctic Gear Inc. manufactures jackets and other cold weather clothing. A popular high end ski...

70.2K

Verified Solution

Question

Accounting

Arctic Gear Inc. manufactures jackets and other cold weather clothing. A popular high end ski parka requires the following:

Direct materials standard 2 square metres at $13.50 per metre

Direct manufacturing labour standard 1.5 hours at $20.00 per hour

During the third quarter, the company made 1,500 parkas and used 3,150 square metres of fabric costing $36,225. Direct labour totaled 2,100 hours for $47,250.

Required:

a. Compute the direct materials price and efficiency variances for the quarter.

b. Compute the direct manufacturing labour rate and efficiency variances for the quarter.

Answer & Explanation Solved by verified expert
Get Answers to Unlimited Questions

Join us to gain access to millions of questions and expert answers. Enjoy exclusive benefits tailored just for you!

Membership Benefits:
  • Unlimited Question Access with detailed Answers
  • Zin AI - 3 Million Words
  • 10 Dall-E 3 Images
  • 20 Plot Generations
  • Conversation with Dialogue Memory
  • No Ads, Ever!
  • Access to Our Best AI Platform: Flex AI - Your personal assistant for all your inquiries!
Become a Member

Other questions asked by students