Direct Labor Variances Bellingham Company produces a product that requires 5 standard direct...

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Direct Labor Variances
Bellingham Company produces a product that requires 5 standard direct labor hours per unit at a standard hourly rate of $22.00 per hour. If 4,000 units used 20,600 hours at an hourly rate of $21.56 per hour, what is the direct labor (a) rate variance, (b) time variance, and (c) cost variance? Enter a favorable variance as a negative number using a minus sign and an unfavorable variance as a positive number.
a. Direct labor rate variance
b. Direct labor time variance
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c. Direct labor cost variance
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Unfavorable variances can be thought of as increasing costs (a debit). Favorable variances can be thought of as decreasing costs (a credit).
The labor cost variance is the difference between the actual and standard labor cost.
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