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Antuan Company set the following standard costs for one unit of its product. Direct materials (3.0 Ibs. @ $5.00 per Ib.) $ 15.00 Direct labor (1.7 hrs. @ $11.00 per hr.) 18.70 Overhead (1.7 hrs. @ $18.50 per hr.) 31.45 Total standard cost $ 65.15 The predetermined overhead rate ($18.50 per direct labor hour) is based on an expected volume of 75% of the factorys capacity of 20,000 units per month. Following are the companys budgeted overhead costs per month at the 75% capacity level. Overhead Budget (75% Capacity) Variable overhead costs Indirect materials $ 15,000 Indirect labor 75,000 Power 15,000 Repairs and maintenance 30,000 Total variable overhead costs $ 135,000 Fixed overhead costs DepreciationBuilding 24,000 DepreciationMachinery 72,000 Taxes and insurance 18,000 Supervision 222,750 Total fixed overhead costs 336,750 Total overhead costs $ 471,750 The company incurred the following actual costs when it operated at 75% of capacity in October. Direct materials (46,000 Ibs. @ $5.20 per lb.) $ 239,200 Direct labor (29,000 hrs. @ $11.40 per hr.) 330,600 Overhead costs Indirect materials $ 41,750 Indirect labor 176,550 Power 17,250 Repairs and maintenance 34,500 DepreciationBuilding 24,000 DepreciationMachinery 97,200 Taxes and insurance 16,200 Supervision 222,750 630,200 Total costs $ 1,200,000 3. Compute the direct materials cost variance, including its price and quantity variances. AQ = Actual Quantity SQ = Standard Quantity AP = Actual Price SP = Standard Price

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