Current Attempt in Progress A company developed the following per-unit standards for its product: 5 gallons of direct materials at $9 per gallon. Last month, 4600 gallons of direct materials were purchased for $40480. The direct materials price variance for last month was O$184 favorable. $40480 favorable. $1400 unfavorable. $920 favorable.

Current Attempt in Progress A company developed the following per-unit standards for its product: 5 gallons of direct materials at $9 per gallon. Last month, 4600 gallons of direct materials were purchased for $40480. The direct materials price variance for last month was O$184 favorable. $40480 favorable. $1400 unfavorable. $920 favorable.

Principles of Accounting Volume 2

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Chapter8: Standard Costs And Variances

Section: Chapter Questions

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