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Cost Accounting
Variances and other terms
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Accounting
Undergraduate 3
12/07/2007

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Term

Price Variance

(formula)

Definition

(AP - SP) x AQ

Term

Material Price Variance

at point of purchase

(formula)

Definition
(AP - SP) x AQ (purchased)
Term

Material Quantity Variance

(formula)

Definition

(AQ (used) - SQ) x SP

Term

Labor Rate Variance

(formula)

Definition
(AR - SR) x AH
Term

Labor Efficiency Variance

(formula)

Definition
(AH - SH) x SR
Term

Fixed Overhead Spending Variance

(formula)

Definition
Actual FOH - Budgeted FOH
Term

Total Overhead Variance

(formula)

Definition
Actual - Standard
Term

Price variance tells:

Definition
How much was paid vs. how much was expected to be paid
Term
MQV tells:
Definition

How much was used compared to how much was planned

Term
LRV tells:
Definition

How much was actually paid vs. how much planned

Term
LEV tells:
Definition

difference between actual and planned hours

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