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  • Aug 15, 2007, 08:07 PM
    lindslu
    How to write a journal entry.thanks!
    Can someone please demonstrate this problem... thanks!!

    Standard costs and actual costs incurred for the manufacture of 8,000 units of product were as follows:



    Standard Costs Actual Costs



    Direct Materials: 8,000 lbs @ $30 per lb 7,750 lbs @ $30.20 per lb



    Direct Labor: 10,000 hours @ $36.50 per hour 10,250 hours @ $38 per hour



    Factory Overhead:

    Rates per direct labor hour, based on 100% capacity

    of 16,000 labor hours



    Variable Cost: $15.00 $189,400 Total Variable Cost

    Fixed Cost: $10.00 $100,000 Total Fixed Cost



    A.) Calculate:

    1.) Quantity Variance

    2.) Price Variance

    3.) Time Variance

    4.) Rate Variance

    5.) Volume Variance

    6.) Controllable Variance



    B.) Write journal entries for the material and labor variances.

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