Use the Information Below to Answer the Following Question(s)

question 186

Multiple Choice

Use the information below to answer the following question(s) .Raynor Manufacturing purchases trees from Tree Nursery and processes them up to the splitoff point, where two products (paper and pencil casings) are obtained.The products are then sold to an independent company that markets and distributes them to retail outlets.The following information was collected for the month of October.Trees processed:
50 trees (yield is 30,000 sheets of paper and 30,000 pencil casings and no scrap)
Cost of purchasing 50 trees and processing them up to the splitoff point to yield 30,000 sheets of paper and 30,000 pencil casings is $1,500.Raynor Manufacturing's accounting department reported no beginning inventories; however, ending inventory amounts reflected 1,000 sheets of paper in stock.
-What is the paper's sales value at the splitoff point?

• A)$120
• B)$1,160
• C)$1,200
• D)$1,950
• E)$3,000

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Definitions:

Labor Rate Variance

The difference between the actual cost of labor and the expected (or standard) cost, used to measure the efficiency and cost management in labor use.

Labor Efficiency Variance

The difference between the actual hours worked and the standard hours expected to produce a certain amount of output, multiplied by the standard labor rate.

Variable Overhead Rate Variance

The difference between the actual variable overhead incurred and the expected overhead based on standard rates.

Variable Overhead Efficiency Variance

The difference between the actual variable overhead incurred and the standard cost allotted for the actual production achieved, indicating the efficiency of utilizing variable resources.