Layt Clock Company has developed the following flexible budget for its overhead costs. Manufacturing overhead at Layt is applied to production on the
basis of standard machine-hours:
Machine Hours
21600
24000
26400
Clocks produced
18000
20000
22000
Variable overhead cost
$127440
$141600
$155760
Fixed overhead cost
$171072
$171072
$171072
Layt was expecting to produce 22000 clocks last year. The actual results for the year were as follows:
Number of clocks produced
21500
Machine-hours incurred
24940
Variable overhead cost
$145899
Fixed overhead cost
$170540
Required:
Compute all four manufacturing overhead variances for Layt.