Reference no: EM132981952
Question - Use the following standard cost and actual information to calculate the cost of 1 gallon of ice cream to answer the questions below.
Product Gallon of ice Cream
Manufacturing cost information Standard Quantity x Standard Cost per unit = Cost Summary
Direct Materials 6 quarts $1.00 per quart $6.00
Direct Labor 3 minutes $38.00 per hour $1.90
Total Direct Costs $7.90
Actual costs incurred to make 50 gallons of ice cream:
-275 quarts of cream at $1.05 per quart
-165 minutes of labor at $37.00 per hour (60 minutes = 1 hour)
Required -
(a) Calculate the material price variance.
(b) Calculate the material quantity variance.
(c) Calculate the labor rate variance.
(d) Calculate the labor efficiency (hourly) variance.