Standard Costing Homework Questions Final
Standard Costing Homework Questions Final
Standard Costing Homework Questions Final
Manual
Cost & Management Accounting
Standard Costing
Practice Questions
Question 1
The standard cost card shows the following details relating to the material needed to produce 1 ltr of
groundnut oil:
Quanity of groundnut required 3 kg
Price of groundnut Rs 2.50 per kg
Actual production data:
Production during the week 1,000 kg
Quantity used 3500 kg
Price of groundnut per kg. Rs 3 per kg
Required : Calculate material price and usage variance
Question 2
80 Kgs of material A at standard price of Rs 2 per kg and 40 kgs of material B at a standard price of Rs 5
per kg were to be used to manufacture 100 kgs of a chemical.
During the month 70 kgs of material A priced at 2.10 per kg and 50 kgs of material B priced at 4.50 per
kg were actually used and the output of the chemical was 102 kgs.
Required: find out material variances.
Question 3
Standard Cost card to produce 1 unit is as under;
Particulars Per Unit Cost
Direct Material (20kgs@ Rs 35/kg) 700
Direct Labour (4 hours @ Rs 125/hours) 500
Variable Overheads (60% of labour) 300
Actual Results
Actual Output 2750 units of finished goods
Particulars Kgs/Hrs
Direct Material (21 kgs@ Rs 30/kg) 57,750
Direct Labour (4.5 hours @ Rs 125/hours) 12,375
Variable Overheads (60% of labour) 12,375