1) Humphreys, Inc. manufactures widgets for distribution. The standard costs for the
manufacture of widgets follow:
Standard CostsActual Costs
Direct materials3 lbs. per widget at31,000 lbs. at $33
$35 per poundper pound
Direct labor2.5 hours per widget22,500 hours at
at $11 per hour$11.80 per hour
Factory overheadVariable cost, $24/widget$241,500 variable cost
Fixed cost, $40/widget$381,250 fixed cost
Budgeted factory overhead was $640,000. Overhead applied is based on widgets
produced. The company estimated that 10,000 widgets would be produced; however,
only 9,600 were produced.
Instructions
Calculate the following amounts.
1>Rate at which total factory overhead is applied
2>Materials price variance
3>Total materials variance
4>Overhead volume variance
5>Overhead controllable variance
2) The cash effects of selling goods and services appears in the ______________
activities section of a statement of cash flows.