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Exercise 8-15 Direct materials and direct labor variances LO P2 The following information describes production...

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Exercise 8-15 Direct materials and direct labor variances LO P2

The following information describes production activities of Mercer Manufacturing for the year.

Actual direct materials used 17,000 lbs. at $4.20 per lb.
Actual direct labor used 5,550 hours for a total of $106,005
Actual units produced 30,030

Budgeted standards for each unit produced are 0.50 pounds of direct material at $4.00 per pound and 10 minutes of direct labor at $20.00 per hour. AQ = Actual Quantity SQ = Standard Quantity AP = Actual Price SP = Standard Price AH = Actual Hours SH = Standard Hours AR = Actual Rate SR = Standard Rate (1) Compute the direct materials price and quantity variances. (2) Compute the direct labor rate and efficiency variances. Indicate whether each variance is favorable or unfavorable.

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Required 1Required 2 Compute the direct materials price and quantity variances. (Do not round intermediate calculations.) Actual Cost Standard Cost Required 1 Required2 Compute the direct labor rate and efficiency variances. Indicate whether each variance is favorable or unfavorable. (Do not round intermediate calculations.) Actual Cost Standard Cost

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