Antuan Company set the following standard costs for one unit of its product. The
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Antuan Company set the following standard costs for one unit of its product.
The predetermined overhead rate ($18.50 per direct labor hour) is based on an expected volume of 75% of the factory’s capacity of 20,000 units per month. Following are the company’s budgeted overhead costs per month at the 75% capacity level.
30,000
The company incurred the following actual costs when it operated at 75% of capacity in October.
Explanation / Answer
Step 1 - Flexible budget overhead
$2
($30000/15000)
$26000
(13000*$2)
$5
($75000/15000)
$65000
(13000*$5)
$75000 (15000*5)
$2
($30000/15000)
$26000
(13000*$2)
$2
($30000/15000)
$26000
(13000*$2)
Step 2 - Direct Material variances
45000 lbs
(15000 units * 3 lbs per unit)
Step 3 - Direct Labour Variances
30000
(15000 units * 2 hours per unit
Step 4 - Detailed variance overhead report
Antuam Company Flexible overhead budget For the month ended October 31 Particulars Flexible Budget Flexible budget for Variable amount per unit Fixed cost 65% of capacity 75% of capacity 85% of capacity Sales (in units) 13000 (65% * 20000) 15000 (20000 * 75%) 17000 (20000 * 85%) Variable overhead cost Indirect Material$2
($30000/15000)
$26000
(13000*$2)
$30000 (15000*$2) $34000 (17000*$2) Indirect Labour$5
($75000/15000)
$65000
(13000*$5)
$75000 (15000*5)
$85000 (17000*$5) Power$2
($30000/15000)
$26000
(13000*$2)
$30000 (15000*$2) $34000 ($17000*$2) Repair and maintenance$2
($30000/15000)
$26000
(13000*$2)
$30000 (15000*$2) $34000 (17000*$2) Total variable cost (A) $11 $143000 $165000 $187000 Fixed cost Depreciation - Building $24000 $24000 $24000 $24000 Depreciation - Machinery $71000 $71000 $71000 $71000 Taxes & Insurance $18000 $18000 $18000 $18000 Supervision $277000 $277000 $277000 $277000 Total fixed cost (B) $390000 $390000 $390000 $390000 Total overhead cost (A + B) $533000 $555000 $587000Related Questions
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