Bondi Corporation makes automotive engines. For the most recent month, budgeted production was 3,500 engines. The standard power cost is $1.50 per machine-hour. The company's standards indicate that each engine requires 11.3 machine-hours. Actual production was 3,800 engines. Actual machine-hours were 41,340 machine-hours. Actual power cost totaled $66,642.Required:Determine the rate and efficiency variances for the variable overhead item power cost and indicate whether those variances are unfavorable or favorable. Indicate whether each of the variances is favorable (F) or unfavorable (U).

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The Answer of Bondi Corporation makes automotive engines. For the most recent month, budgeted production was 3,500 engines. The standard power cost is $1.50 per machine-hour. The company's standards indicate that each engine requires 11.3 machine-hours. Actual production was 3,800 engines. Actual machine-hours were 41,340 machine-hours. Actual power cost totaled $66,642.Required:Determine the rate and efficiency variances for the variable overhead item power cost and indicate whether those variances are unfavorable or favorable. Indicate whether each of the variances is favorable (F) or unfavorable (U).

Bondi Corporation Makes Automotive Engines