What is the amount of variance that is attributed to the change in labor productivity?
Question
What is the amount of variance that is attributed to the change in labor productivity? Use the following data to
calculate the variances.
The following information has been prepared for a home health agency.
Budget Actual
Wage Rate per Hour $16.00 $17.00
Fixed Hours 320 320
Variable Hours per Relative Value Unit 1.0 1.1
Relative Value Units (RVUs) 1,000 1,200
Total Labor Hours 1,320 1,640
Labor Costs $21,120 $27,880
Cost per RVU $21.12 $23.23