Figure 8-8 Rammazzotti, Inc., Is Looking for Feedback on Company Performance. the Performance

question 88

Multiple Choice

Figure 8-8
Rammazzotti, Inc., is looking for feedback on company performance. The company compares the budget for the year with the actual costs. Data have been collected below:
Rammazzotti Inc., had the following budgeted data:
Unit sales for 2016 26,000
Unit production for 2016 26,000
Budgeted fixed overhead for 2016:
Supervision $ 800
Depreciation 2,000
Rent 100
Budgeted variable costs per unit:
Direct materials $0.15
Direct labor 0.20
Supplies 0.02
Indirect labor 0.05
Power 0.02
The following actually occurred:
Actual unit sales for 2016 24,000
Actual unit production for 2016 28,000
Actual fixed overhead for 2016:
Supervision $ 850
Depreciation 2,000
Rent 100
Actual variable costs:
Direct materials $3,500
Direct labor 4,900
Supplies 530
Indirect labor 1,250
Power 470
-Refer to Figure 8-8. The static budget variance for total variable costs is

• A) $90 U.
• B) $180 U.
• C) $790 F.
• D) $880 F.

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Definitions:

BATNA

Best Alternative To a Negotiated Agreement; the most advantageous alternative course of action a party can take if negotiations fail.

Industrywide Bargaining

The process of negotiating labor contracts that cover all the workers in a particular industry, rather than just those in a single company or location.

Steel Workers

Individuals engaged in the production and fabrication of steel, often represented by labor unions advocating for their rights and better working conditions.

Intraorganizational Bargaining

The process of negotiation and decision-making within a union or between unions to settle on common strategies or positions.