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LOWELL COMPANY
Manufacturing Overhead Flexible Budget Report
For the Quarter Ended March 31, 2014
Difference
Budget
Actual
Favorable (F)
Unfavorable (U)
Neither Favorable
nor Unfavorable (N)
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LOWELL COMPANY
Manufacturing Overhead Responsibility Report
For the Quarter Ended March 31, 2014
Difference
Controllable Costs
Budget
Actual
Favorable (F)
Unfavorable (U)
Neither Favorable
nor Unfavorable (N)
Variable Costs
Fixed Costs
Indirect materials $11,796 Supervisory salaries $35,239 Indirect labor 10,365 Depreciation 6,788 Utilities 7,320 Property taxes and insurance 7,525 Maintenance 5,522 Maintenance 5,091Actual variable costs were indirect materials $14,742, indirect labor $9,246, utilities $9,505, and maintenance $4,898. Actual fixed costs equaled budgeted costs except for property taxes and insurance, which were $9,008. The actual activity level equaled the budgeted level.
All costs are considered controllable by the production department manager except for depreciation, and property taxes and insurance.
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Lowell Company
Manufacturing overhead performance report for the quater ended March 31 2014
Since depreciation and property taxes and insurance are not controllable by the production department manager, these costs have not been included in the performance report generated by the production department manager.
Budget Actual Variance Indirect materials 11,796 14,742 2,946 U Indirect labor 10,365 9,246 1,119 F Utilities 7,320 9,505 2,185 U Maintenance ( Variable) 5,522 4,898 624 F Supervisory salaries 35,239 35,239 N Maintenance (Fixed) 5,091 5,091 N Total manufacturing overhead cost 75,333 78,721 3,388URelated Questions
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