Question
Monty Manufacturing builds playground equipment that it sells to elementary schools and municipalities. Monty's management has contracted you to perform a variance analysis on the fixed manufacturing overhead for its line of slides. Monty's cost accounting team informs you that it allocates fixed overhead based on machine hours. This period production was budgeted at 35
0 slides
. Budgeted and actual production data follows:
Standard fixed overhead cost per machine hour $5.00
Standard machine hours per slide 9
Actual production 390
Actual fixed overhead cost $20,000
What is the fixed manufacturing overhead volume variance in this period?
Answer:
Fixed overhead volume variance $1800 Favorable
Explanation:
Standard fixed cost per unit = cost per hour × standard hours
= $5.00 ×9 = $45
Units
Budgeted production unit 350
Actual production unit <u>390</u>
Volume variance in (units) 40
Standard fixed over cost per unit <u>× $45</u>
Fixed overhead volume variance <u> 1800 </u>Favorable
Fixed overhead volume variance $1800 Favorable
Answer:
a. reduce errors and catch any problems earlier
Explanation:
Daily inventory cycle counts allow companies to immediately identify variances in inventory and their causes. The organization can then put measures to address the problem. Detecting problems early and employing corrective measures prevent a business from incurring heavy losses as opposed to waiting until the end of a period for a stock take.
Organizations are opting for daily stock stocks for more accurate reporting, customer-friendly stock management, and early detection of inventory problems.
The type of distribution system that is owned by the manufacturer throughout the channel of distribution to the retail stores is a corporate distribution system.
<h3>What is distribution system?</h3>
Distribution system refers to the moving of the goods and services and equipment to final end users from the manufacturer or producers.
It involves comprises logistics and the procedures which is required for the flow of the goods and services to the users.
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<span>Unsubsidized federal loan is a federal student loans that offer undergraduate and graduate students a low, fixed interest rate and flexible repayment terms that is borrowed through the Direct Loans program but you are responsible for paying all the interest that accumulates on your loan. (A)</span>
Answer:
See explanation section
Explanation:
Apart from Cosmetics Department sales commissions--Northridge Store, Cosmetics Department cost of sales--Northridge Store, Cosmetics Department manager's salary--Northridge Store, all the other costs are not direct cost. Corporate office salaries or expenses can not be a direct cost for a divisional or regional offices. Lease cost is not for Northridge store, therefore, it is not a direct cost. Store security, Store manager's salary, and heating expenses for Northridge are indirect costs.
