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Casivant Corporation makes a product that uses a material with the following direct material standards:
Standard quantity | 3.8 | pounds per unit |
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Standard price | $4.00 | per pound |
The company produced 7,300 units in November using 28,710 pounds of the material. During the month, the company purchased 30,800 pounds of the direct material at a total cost of $117,040. The direct materials purchases variance is computed when the materials are purchased.
The materials quantity variance for November is:
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A. $3,880 F
B. $3,686 U
C. $3,686 F
D. $3,880 U
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