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Prepare a performance report that will help Mr. Weston\'s superiors assess how w

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Prepare a performance report that will help Mr. Weston's superiors assess how well costs were controlled in the Machining Department.

Cost Control Report
For the Month Ended June 30 Planning
Budget Actual
Results Variances   Machine-hours 33,300    36,900      Direct labor wages $76,590    $86,800    $10,210 U   Supplies 19,980    23,600    3,620 U   Maintenance 106,300    138,000    31,700 U   Utilities 14,830    16,300    1,470 U   Supervision 38,000    38,000    0   Depreciation 80,000    80,000    0   Total $335,700    $382,700    $47,000 U

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Freemont Corporation-Machining Department Cost Control Report For the Month Ended June 30 Planning Actual Revenue and Budget Results Spending variances Machine-hours 33,200 36,900 Variable costs: Direct labor wages 43,160 87,000 43,840U Supplies 19,920 25,100 5,180U Maintenance(117,200-84,000) 33,200 53,500 20,300U (137,500-84,000) Utilities(14,020-10,700) 3,320 6,900 3,580U (17,600-10,700) Total variable costs 99,600 172,500 72,900U Fixed costs: Supervision 38,000 38,000 0 Depreciation 80,000 80,000 0 Maintenance (Fixed) 84,000 84,000 0 Utilities(Fixed) 10,700 10,700 0 Total fixed costs 212,700 212,700 0 Total costs 312,300 385,200 72,900U Cost per machine hour= 312,300/33,200 = 9 385,200/36,900=

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