Direct Materials Variances ncinas Company produces a product that requires 6 standard pounds per unit. The standard price is $1.75 per pound. If 2,300 units required 13,400 pour hich were purchased at $2.00 per pound, what is the direct materials (a) price variance, (b) quantity variance, and (c) total direct materials cost variance nter a favorable variance as a negative number using a minus sign and an unfavorable variance as a positive number.

Direct Materials Variances ncinas Company produces a product that requires 6 standard pounds per unit. The standard price is $1.75 per pound. If 2,300 units required 13,400 pour hich were purchased at $2.00 per pound, what is the direct materials (a) price variance, (b) quantity variance, and (c) total direct materials cost variance nter a favorable variance as a negative number using a minus sign and an unfavorable variance as a positive number.

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Managerial Accounting

15th Edition

ISBN:9781337912020

Author:Carl Warren, Ph.d. Cma William B. Tayler

Publisher:Carl Warren, Ph.d. Cma William B. Tayler

Chapter9: Evaluating Variances From Standard Costs

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1BE: Direct materials variances Bellingham Company produces a product that requires 2.5 standard pounds...

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