Question

The following information comes from the records of Magno Co. for the current period.
a. Compute the overhead controllable and volume variances. In each case, state whether the variance is favorable or unfavorable.
b. Prepare the journal entries to charge overhead costs to work in process and the overhead variances to their proper accounts.
Actual costs and quantities:
Direct materials used "u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6... 38,000 feet @ $6.20 per foot
Direct labor hours used "u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6 50,660 hours
Direct labor rate per hour "u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6. $16
Factory overhead "u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6. $211,600
25,000 units were produced during the period.


Standard costs and quantities per unit:
Direct materials "u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6. 1.5 ft. @ $6.10 per ft.
Direct labor "u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6"u00a6 2 hours @ $17 per hour

Factory overhead (based on budgeted production of 24,500 units)
Variable overhead $2.25/direct labor hour
Fixed overhead $1.95/direct labor hour

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