Acme Company uses a standard cost accounting system and appl…
Acme Company uses a standard cost accounting system and applies manufacturing overhead costs to inventory based on machine hours. Budgeted fixed manufacturing overhead costs are $496,000 per year and budgeted machine hours are 62,000 per year. During the current year, actual machine hours are 60,500, the total variance for fixed manufacturing overhead costs is $3,100 unfavorable, and the fixed manufacturing overhead budget variance is $1,700 favorable. For purposes of computing these variances, what are the standard hour allowed for actual production?
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Acme Company makes and sells a single product. Acme’s planning budget is based on projected sales of 4,000 units per month. The planning budget assumes that monthly fixed selling and administrative (S&A) expenses are $109,200, and variable S&A expenses are 35% of total S&A expenses. During the current month, Acme actually makes and sells 4,100 units and its actual total S&A expenses are $174,500. What is the flexible budget spending variance for S&A expenses?
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Acme Company makes and sells a single product. Acme’s planning budget is based on projected sales of 4,000 units per month. The planning budget assumes that monthly fixed selling and administrative (S&A) expenses are $109,200, and variable S&A expenses are 35% of total S&A expenses. During the current month, Acme actually makes and sells 4,100 units and its actual total S&A expenses are $173,400. What is the flexible budget spending variance for S&A expenses?
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