Galla Corporation Makes a Product with the Following Standard Costs

question 52

Multiple Choice

Galla Corporation makes a product with the following standard costs:


The company budgeted for production of 2,400 units in June, but actual production was 2,500 units. The company used 19,850 pounds of direct material and 980 direct labor-hours to produce this output. The company purchased 21,700 pounds of the direct material at $6.70 per pound. The actual direct labor rate was $19.20 per hour and the actual variable overhead rate was $1.80 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 labor rate variance for June is:

• A)$800 U
• B)$784 U
• C)$800 F
• D)$784 F

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Definitions:

Radial Styloid Process

A bony protrusion at the distal end of the radius bone in the forearm, which is palpable on the thumb side of the wrist.

Radial Tuberosity

A bony prominence under the forearm that attaches to the bicep tendon.

Olecranon

The bony prominence of the elbow, on the upper end of the ulna, that forms the point of the elbow.

Tibial Tuberosity

A prominent bony structure on the anterior portion of the tibia, below the knee, where the patellar ligament attaches.