Problem 11-16 Multiple Products, Materials, and Processes [LO11-1, LO11-2] Monte Rosa Corporation produces two products, Alpha8s and...

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Problem 11-16 Multiple Products, Materials, and Processes[LO11-1, LO11-2] Monte Rosa Corporation produces two products,Alpha8s and Zeta9s, which pass through two operations, Sinteringand Finishing. Each of the products uses two raw materials, X342and Y561. The company uses a standard cost system, with thefollowing standards for each product (on a per unit basis):

Raw Material

Standard Labor Time

ProductX342Y561SinteringFinishing
    Alpha81.8 kilos2.0 liters0.20 hours0.80 hours
    Zeta93.0 kilos4.5 liters0.35 hours0.90 hours

Information relating to materials purchased and materials usedin production during May follows:

MaterialPurchasesPurchase CostStandard
Price
Used in
Production
    X34214,000 kilos$51,800$3.50per kilo8,500kilos
    Y56115,000 liters$19,500$1.40per liter13,000liters

  

The following additional information isavailable:
a.The company recognizes price variances when materials arepurchased.
b.The standard labor rate is $20.00 per hour in Sintering and$19.00 per hour in Finishing.
c.During May, 1,200 direct labor-hours were worked in Sinteringat a total labor cost of $27,000, and 2,850 direct labor-hours wereworked in Finishing at a total labor cost of $59,850.
d.Production during May was 1,500 Alpha8s and 2,000 Zeta9s.

    

Required:
1.

Complete the standard cost card for each product, showing thestandard cost of direct materials and direct labor. (Roundyour answers to 2 decimal places.)

  

Standard Quantity or HoursStandard Price or RateStandard Cost
Alpha8:
Direct materials-X3421.80kilos$3.50per kilo$6.30
Direct materials-Y5612.00liters$1.40per liter2.80
Direct labor-Sintering0.20hours$20.00per hour4.00
Direct labor-Finishing0.80hours$19.00per hour15.20
Total$28.30
Zeta9:
Direct materials-X3423.00kilos$3.50per kilo$10.50
Direct materials-Y5614.50liters$1.40per liter6.30
Direct labor-Sintering0.35hours$20.00per hour7.00
Direct labor-Finishing0.90hours$19.00per hour17.10
Total$40.90
2.

Compute the materials quantity and price variances for eachmaterial. (Indicate the effect of each variance byselecting \"F\" for favorable, \"U\" for unfavorable, and \"None\" for noeffect (i.e., zero variance). Round your answers to 2 decimalplaces.)

Direct Materials Variances—MaterialX342:
Standard Rate−Actual Rate×Actual Quantity=Variance
Materials price variance0
−×=Variance
Materials quantity variance
Direct Materials Variances—MaterialY561:
−×=Variance
Materials price variance
−×=Variance
Materials quantityvariance
3.

Compute the direct labor efficiency and rate variances for eachoperation. (Indicate the effect of each variance byselecting \"F\" for favorable, \"U\" for unfavorable, and \"None\" for noeffect (i.e., zero variance). Round your answers to 2 decimalplaces.)

Direct Labor Variances—Sintering:
  −  ×  =Variance
Labor rate variance
−×=Variance
Labor efficiency variance
Direct Labor Variances—Finishing:
−×=Variance
Labor rate variance
−×=Variance
Labor efficiencyvariance

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Direct Materials VariancesMaterial X342 Standard Rate Actual Rate X Actual Quantity Variance Materials price variance 350 370 X 14000 2800 UN Favourable Std Qty Actual Qty X Std Rate Variance Material Qty Variance 8700 8500 X 35 700    See Answer
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