Reference no: EM132998827
Question - Simple Ltd uses variance analysis as a method of cost control. Information for the year ended 30 June 2000 is as follows;
Budget Production for the year 1400 units
Direct materials (Quantity 2800 at £4) £11,200
Direct Labour (700 hours at £9.5/hour) £6,650
Total £17,850
Actual Production for the year 1,200 units
Labour hours for year 750 hours
Labour cost for year £7,200
Materials used in year 2,700
Materials cost for year £10,260
Required - Calculate the standard costing variances for the materials and labour.