Reference no: EM133149645
Question - Suppose you work for a spacecraft manufacturer who produces X-Wings for the Resistance. Your boss would like an update on the budgets for the X-Wings, including details relating to variances for production. Consider the following for the month of March: Manufacturing overhead:
Actual units produced: 12 units
Actual direct labour hours: 612 hours
Actual Variable Manufacturing Overhead Rate: $78 per Direct Labor Hour
Actual Fixed Manufacturing Overhead $ 47,736
Budgeted units produced: 11 units
Standard hours per unit: 50 hrs/unit
Standard Variable Manufacturing Overhead Rate: $80 per Direct Labour Hour
Budgeted Fixed Manufacturing Overhead: $44,000
Required - What was the fixed manufacturing volume (or capacity) variance?