Direct Labor Standards at Cepeda Manufacturing Corporation Allow 5 Direct

question 43

Multiple Choice

Direct labor standards at Cepeda Manufacturing Corporation allow 5 direct labor-hours for every unit produced. The standard direct labor rate is $12.00 per hour. During the month of February, Cepeda incurred 35,000 direct labor-hours and recorded a $15,000 favorable labor efficiency variance. How many units did Cepeda produce during February?

• A) 6,750
• B) 7,250
• C) 33,750
• D) 36,250

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Definitions:

Overhead

The ongoing business expenses not directly attributable to creating a product or service, such as rent, utilities, and administrative costs.

Standard Labor Hours

The set amount of time expected to be used to complete a specific task or manufacture a product under normal conditions.

Direct Materials Quantity Variance

The difference between the actual amount of direct materials used in production and the standard amount expected to be used, valued at the standard cost.

Overhead

Ongoing business expenses not directly attributed to creating a product or service, such as rent, utilities, and administrative costs.