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56 Managerial Accounting, 16th Edition
Exercise 10A-2 (continued)
3. Variable overhead rate variance:
Variable overhead rate variance = (AH × AR) – (AH × SR)
The fixed overhead variances are as follows:
ctual Fixed
Overhead
Bud
eted Fixed
Overhead
Fixed Overhead Applied to
Work in Process
Alternative approach to the budget variance:
Bud
et Actual fixed Bud
eted fixed
= –
variance overhead overhead
Alternative approach to the volume variance:
æ
Fixed portion of Standard