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STANDARD COSTING

PROBLEM
Last month, the following events took place at Ling Xiaoyu Co. They were presented by the cost accountant, Cheryll
Crizzle.

a. Produced 50,000 plastic microcomputer cases.


b. Standard variable costs per unit (per case)
Direct materials; 2 pounds at P1.00 P2.00
Direct labor; 0.10 hours at P15 1.50
Variable manufacturing overhead 0.10 hrs at P5 0.50
c. Fixed manufacturing overhead cost
Monthly budget – 40,000 cases or 4,000
standard hours P80,000
d. Actual production costs
Direct materials purchased 200,000 lbs. at P1.20 240,000
Direct materials used – 110,000 lbs at P1.20 132,000
Direct labor – 6,000 hours at P14 84,000
Factory Overhead 111,000
Instructions:
1. Compute the materials, labor and overhead variances.

STANDARD COSTING

PROBLEM
Last month, the following events took place at Ling Xiaoyu Co. They were presented by the cost accountant, Cheryll
Crizzle.

a. Produced 50,000 plastic microcomputer cases.


b. Standard variable costs per unit (per case)
Direct materials; 2 pounds at P1.00 P2.00
Direct labor; 0.10 hours at P15 1.50
Variable manufacturing overhead 0.10 hrs at P5 0.50
c. Fixed manufacturing overhead cost
Monthly budget – 40,000 cases or 4,000
standard hours P80,000
d. Actual production costs
Direct materials purchased 200,000 lbs. at P1.20 240,000
Direct materials used – 110,000 lbs at P1.20 132,000
Direct labor – 6,000 hours at P14 84,000
Factory Overhead 111,000
Instructions:
1. Compute the materials, labor and overhead variances.

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