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Waterway Labs, Inc. provides mad cow disease testing for both state and federal governmental agricultural.agencies. Because the
company's customers are governmental agencies, prices are strictly regulated. Therefore,, Waterway Labs must .constantly monitor
and control its testing costs. Shown beloware the standard costs for a typical test.
Direct materials (2 test tubes @ $1.50pertube)
Direct labor (1 hour @ $32 per hour)
Variable overhead (1 hour @56.00 per hour)
Fixed overhead (1 hour @512.00 per hour
Total standard cost per test
The lab does not maintain an inventory of test tubes. As a result, the tubes purchased each month are used that month. Actual activity
for the month of November 2022, when 1,300 tests were conducted, resulted in the following.
Direct materials (2,730 test tubes)
こ78C5
Direct labor (1,365 hours)
40,950
Variable overhead
Fixed overhead
Monthly budgeted fixed overhead is $16,320. Revenues for the month were $85,800, and selling and administrative expenses were
0090
()
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Correct Answer (Used)
Compute the price and quantity variances for direct materials and direct labor.
Materials price variance
Favorable
5.
Materials quantity variance
Unfavorable
Labor price variance
2,730
Favorable
5.
Labor quantity variance
2,080
Unfavorable
5.
(b)
Compute the total overhead variance.
Total Overhead variance

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