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Please do Part E Exercise 23-9 (Part Level Submission) You have been given the f

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Please do Part E

Exercise 23-9 (Part Level Submission) You have been given the following information about the production of Usher Co., and are asked to provide the plant manager with information for a meeting with the vice president of operations. Standard Cost Card Direct materials (9 pounds at $4 per pound) Direct labor (0.80 hours at $7) Variable overhead (0.80 hours at $3 per hour) Fixed overhead (0.80 hours at $8 per hour) $36.00 5.60 2.40 6.40 $50.40 The following is a variance report for the most recent period of operations. Variances Total Costs Standard Price Quantity Cost Direct materials Direct labor $407,000 $5,770 F $9,200 U 63,314 4,200 U 6,600 U Your answer is correct How many units were produced during the period? (Round answer to 0 decimal places, e.g. 125.) Number of units 11306

Explanation / Answer

(e) Actual rate paid per direct labor hour = $7.42/hr

AR = [(AH X SR) + Price variance] ÷ AH

AP = [(9,988 x $7) + $4200] /9988

= $74,116 ÷ 9,988 hour

= $7.42 per hour