Asked by Laura Arrunada on May 14, 2024

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Greyson Company produced 8,300 units of product that required 4.25 standard hours per unit. Determine the fixed factory overhead rate at 27,000 hours, which is 100% of normal capacity, if the favorable fixed factory overhead volume variance is $14,895.

Fixed Factory Overhead Rate

A predetermined rate used to allocate fixed overhead costs to produced goods based on a consistent basis, such as labor hours or machine hours.

Fixed Factory Overhead Volume Variance

A measure used in cost accounting to determine the difference between the budgeted and actual volume of production, affecting the allocation of fixed overhead costs.

  • Develop proficiency in determining variances for variable and fixed factory overhead, inclusive of controllable, volume, and comprehensive cost variations.
  • Understand the concept of standard hours and their use in variance analysis.
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shalini guptaMay 18, 2024
Final Answer :
[ (8,300 × 4.25) - 27,000] × X = $ (14,895) Favorable?X = $1.80