Solution
Kiran answered on
Jun 21 2021
Ques. 1
Ques. 1
Part (a) Revenue budget
South Hampton University
Revenue Budget
Expected Students Fee Per student / Subject Number of Subjects Revenue
30,000 3,000 4 360,000,000
Add: Expected Growth 5% of previous year 18,000,000
Revenues 378,000,000
Less: Allowed Scholarship to 200 students (3,000 x 200 x 4) 2,400,000
Per semester Revenue 375,600,000
Semesters per year 2
Budgeted revenue for the year 751,200,000
(b) Requirement of staff to cover classes of both semesters.
Students per semester 30,000
÷ Students per class 80
Requirement of Classes 375
x subjects per class 4
Professors requirement for classes 1,500
÷ Classes taken by a Professor 3
Professors required 500
Professors required 500
X Salary of professor per annum 120,000
Professors salary Per annum 60,000,000
© Steps for shortage of staff.
Steps for shortage of staff - the actions South Hampton:
(a) To start online classes
(b) Hire Temporary staff - on Part time basis
© Start classes in Morning and evening shifts
(d) Available staff can be requested to take additional classes
( e) Last but not the least, students in each class can be increased
Ques 2
Ques. 2
A
eviations used
AH Actual Labor Hours
AR Actual Labor Rate
SH Standard Labor Hours
SR Standard Labor Rate
(a) Calculate the following variances for April
(i) Direct labor rate variance
Labor Class III = AH X ( AR - SR)
= 1,100 x ($28.00 - 26.00)
$2,200 Unfavorable
Labor Class II = AH X ( AR - SR)
= 1,300 x ($23.00 - 22.00)
$1,300 Unfavorable
Labor Class I = AH X ( AR - SR)
= 750 x ($14.00 - 12.00)
$1,500 Unfavorable
(ii) Direct labor efficiency variance
Labor Class III = SR X (AH - SH)
= $26.00 x (1,100 - 1,000)
$2,600 Unfavorable
Labor Class II = SR X (AH - SH)
= $22.00 x (1,300 - 1,000)
$6,600 Unfavorable
Labor Class I = SR X (AH - SH)
= $12.00 x (750-1,000)
-$3,000 Favorable
b) Discuss two advantage and two disadvantages of standard costing system
Advantages:
Adavantages of not changing standard direct labor rate: - New Stadard cost Sheet is not prepared. - Standard cost per unit is computed at old rate, hence it is...