Direct Labor Variances
The following data relate to labor cost for production of cellular telephones:
Actual: at $
Standard: hrs at $
a Determine the direct labor rate variance, direct labor time variance, and total direct labor cost variance. Enter a favorable variance as a negative number using a minus sign and an unfavorable variance as a positive number.
Rate variance
Time variance
Total direct labor cost variance
table:Favorable$Unfavorable$
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