Kibodeaux Corporation Makes a Product with the Following Standard Costs

question 37

Multiple Choice

Kibodeaux Corporation makes a product with the following standard costs: The company budgeted for production of 3,300 units in June, but actual production was 3,400 units. The company used 33,240 liters of direct material and 320 direct labor-hours to produce this output. The company purchased 35,900 liters of the direct material at $4.90 per liter. The actual direct labor rate was $22.70 per hour and the actual variable overhead rate was $2.70 per hour.

The company applies variable overhead on the basis of direct labor-hours. The direct materials purchases variance is computed when the materials are purchased.

-The variable overhead rate variance for June is:

• A)$96 U
• B)$102 F
• C)$96 F
• D)$102 U

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Definitions:

Expected Profit Rate

The forecasted return on investment, considering the potential profits and the likelihood of achieving them.

Loyal

The quality of being faithful or devoted to a person, country, group, or cause.

Stockholders

Individuals or entities that own shares of stock in a corporation, making them partial owners of the company.

Marginal Efficiency

The rate of return on an investment that is additional or marginal to the current level of investment.