State one reason why a business might record a favourable material usage variance.
State one reason why a business might experience an adverse labour efficiency variance.
Calculate the material price variance for June.
Calculate the material usage variance for June.
Calculate the labour rate variance for June.
Calculate the labour efficiency variance for June.
Calculate the fixed overhead efficiency variance for June.
Calculate the fixed overhead capacity variance for June.
Prepare a statement that reconciles the standard cost of production with the actual cost of production.
Advise Joshua whether he should continue to use standard costing. Support your answer.