Ranas computer services

The budgeted total overhead rate applied to jobs by RANA’s COMPUTER SERVICES is $9.50 per labor hour. The fixed overhead for the past year was budgeted at $90,000 while $3.50 per labor hour was the expected variable rate. Rana Computer Services did 20,000 hours of work during the past year. The business owner, Ms.Rana, is concerned that the business may have become inefficient in the control of its overhead costs; because the actual overheads for the year just past were $155,000 which she felt might be a bit high.Required:Calculate:a) the static (master) budgeted total overhead for the yearb) the expected (flexible budget) total overhead for the yearc) the total overhead varianced) the fixed overhead volume variancee) Why might Rana feel that the actual overheads might be a bit high?Comment on the efficient or inefficient control of the overheads.AnswerThe budgeted total overhead rate applied to jobs by RANA’s COMPUTERSERVICES is $9.50 per labor hour. The fixed overhead for the past year wasbudgeted at $90,000 while $3.50 per labor…