Fortes Inc

question 82

Essay

Fortes Inc.has provided the following data concerning one of the products in its standard cost system.Variable manufacturing overhead is applied to products on the basis of direct labor-hours. The company has reported the following actual results for the product for April: Required:
a.Compute the materials price variance for April.
b.Compute the materials quantity variance for April.
c.Compute the labor rate variance for April.
d.Compute the labor efficiency variance for April.
e.Compute the variable overhead rate variance for April.
f.Compute the variable overhead efficiency variance for April.

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