Brussels Chocolate Company produces chocolates in large batches.One batch of chocolate has the following standard costs and amounts:

Brussels Chocolate Company produced 600 batches of chocolates in the most recent month.Actual input costs and per batch usage levels were as follows:

Required:
a.Calculate the total material input rate variance.
b.Calculate the total material efficiency variance.
c.Calculate the total labour rate variance.

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Brussels Chocolate Company produces chocolates in large batches.One batch of chocolate has the following standard costs and amounts:
  
Brussels Chocolate Company produced 600 batches of chocolates in the most recent month.Actual input costs and per batch usage levels were as follows:
  
Required:
a.Calculate the total material input rate variance.
b.Calculate the total material efficiency variance.
c.Calculate the total labour rate variance.

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The Answer of Brussels Chocolate Company produces chocolates in large batches.One batch of chocolate has the following standard costs and amounts:
  
Brussels Chocolate Company produced 600 batches of chocolates in the most recent month.Actual input costs and per batch usage levels were as follows:
  
Required:
a.Calculate the total material input rate variance.
b.Calculate the total material efficiency variance.
c.Calculate the total labour rate variance.

Brussels Chocolate Company Produces Chocolates in Large Batches