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    Dec 8, 2010, 10:48 AM
    how would you calculate the actual hours?
    1.Lido Company's standard and actual costs per unit for the most recent period, during which 500 units were actually produced, are given below:

    Standard Actual
    Materials:
    Standard: 2 feet at $1.50 per foot $ 3.00
    Actual: 1.9 feet at $1.60 per foot $ 3.04
    Direct labor:
    Standard: 1.5 hours at $6.00 per hour 9.00
    Actual: 1.7 hours at $6.30 per hour 10.71
    Variable manufacturing overhead:
    Standard: 1.5 hours at $3.40 per hour 5.10
    Actual: 1.7 hours at $3.00 per hour 5.10
    Total unit cost $17.10 $18.85

    All of the material purchased during the period was used in production during the period.

    Required:

    From the foregoing information, compute the following variances. Indicate whether the variance is favorable (F) or unfavorable (U):
    a. Material price variance.
    b. Material quantity variance.
    c. Direct labor rate variance.
    d. Direct labor efficiency variance.
    e. Variable overhead spending variance.
    f. Variable overhead efficiency variance
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    Dec 8, 2010, 11:51 AM


    Are you asking for total actual hours? Actual hour per unit times units produced
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    Dec 8, 2010, 05:58 PM
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    How you calculate total hours
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    Dec 8, 2010, 07:33 PM

    As I said, you have the actual hours per unit (1.7) and the total units (500). Hours/unit x total units = total hours

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