Village Company's Selected Cost Data for 2012 Are Shown Below

question 137

Multiple Choice

Village Company's selected cost data for 2012 are shown below: Assuming manufacturing overhead costs of $83,375, what is the amount of direct labor incurred by Village Company in 2012?

• A)$50,025
• B)$62,550
• C)$41,700
• D)$83,400

Calculate and interpret direct labor rate and efficiency variances.

Understand and compute fixed manufacturing overhead variances, including volume and budget variances.

Apply variable overhead costs to products and compute variable overhead variances.

Interpret the impact of standard cost variances on financial statements, specifically Cost of Goods Sold and inventory valuations.

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