Lamp Light Limited (LLL) manufactures lampshades. It applies variable overhead on the basis of direct labor hours. Information from LLL’s standard cost card follows:
Standard Quantity Standard Rate Standard Unit Cost
Variable manufacturing overhead 0.6 $0.80 $0.48
During August, LLL had the following actual results:
Units produced and sold 22,100
Actual variable overhead $ 9,490
Actual direct labor hours 16,000
Lamp Light Limited (LLL) calculates a fixed overhead rate based on budgeted fixed overhead of $60,300 and budgeted production of 20,100 units. Actual results were as follows:
Number of units produced and sold 22,100
Actual fixed overhead $ 58,300
a. Calculate the fixed overhead rate based on budgeted production for LLL.
b.Calculate the fixed overhead spending variance for LLL.
c.Calculate the fixed overhead volume variance for LLL.
d. Calculate the over- or underapplied fixed overhead for LLL.