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A manufactured product has the following information for June.

	Standard	Actual
Direct materials	5 lbs. @ $8 per lb.		40,000	lbs. @ $8.20 per lb.
Direct labor	2 hrs. @ $16 per hr.		15,400	hrs. @ $16.50 per hr.
Overhead	2 hrs. @ $12 per hr.	$	195,800
Units manufactured			7,900

(1) Compute the standard cost per unit.
(2) Compute the total cost variance for June.

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Compute the standard cost per unit.

Direct materials
Direct labor
Overhead
Total	$0

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Compute the total cost variance for June. (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting for favorable, unfavorable, and no variance.)

Total cost variance

Answer 1

1)
Answer:
Particulars	Amount (in $)
Direct Material Cost ( 5 lbs x $ 8)	$ 40
Direct Labor Cost ( 2hrs x $ 16)	$ 32
Overhead Cost ( 2 hrs x $ 12)	$ 24
Total Standard cost per Unit	$ 90 per Unit
Total Standard Costs ( $ 90 x 7,900 Units )	$ 711,000
2)
Particulars	Amount (in $)
Actual Direct Material Cost ( 40,000 x $ 8.20)	$ 328,000
Actual Direct Labor Cost ( 15,400 x $ 16.50)	$ 254,100
Actual Overhead Cost	$ 195,800
Total Actual Cost	$ 777,900
Total Cost Variance    = Total Actual Cost (-) Total Standard Cost    =   $ 777,900 (-) $ 711,000    =   $ 66,900 (UnFavourable)	$ 66,900 (UnFavourable)