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Reference: 11-02
the Litton Company Has Established Standards as Follows

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Reference: 11-02
The Litton Company has established standards as follows:
Direct material 3 kg @ $4/kg = $12 per unit
Direct labour 2 hrs. @ $8/hr. = $16 per unit
Variable manuf. overhead 2 hrs. @ $5/hr. = $10 per unit
Actual production figures for the past year are given below. The company records the materials price variance when materials are purchased.  Units produced 600 Direct material used 2,000 kg Direct material purchased (3,000 kg) $11,400 Direct labour cost (1,100hrs.) $9,240 Variable manuf. overhead cost incurred $5,720\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline \text { Units produced } & 600 & \\\hline \text { Direct material used } & 2,000 & \mathrm {~kg} \\\hline \text { Direct material purchased } ( 3,000 \mathrm {~kg} ) & \$ 11,400 & \\\hline \text { Direct labour cost } ( 1,100 \mathrm { hrs } . ) & \$ 9,240 & \\\hline \text { Variable manuf. overhead cost incurred } & \$ 5,720 & \\\hline\end{array} The company applies variable manufacturing overhead to products on the basis of direct labour hours.
-The following labour standards have been established for a particular product:  Standard labour hours per unit of output 8.3 hours  Standard labour rate $12.10 per hour  The following data pertain to operations concerning the product for the last month:  Actual hours worked 6,100 hours  Actual total labour cost $71,370 Actual output 900 units \begin{array}{l}\begin{array} { | l | l | } \hline \text { Standard labour hours per unit of output } & 8.3 \text { hours } \\\hline \text { Standard labour rate } & \$ 12.10 \text { per hour } \\\hline\end{array}\\\text { The following data pertain to operations concerning the product for the last month: }\\\begin{array} { | l | l | } \hline \text { Actual hours worked } & 6,100 \text { hours } \\\hline \text { Actual total labour cost } & \$ 71,370 \\\hline \text { Actual output } & 900 \text { units } \\\hline\end{array}\end{array} What is the labour efficiency variance for the month?


A) $16,029 F.
B) $19,017 F.
C) $16,577 F.
D) $19,017 U.

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