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Material and Labor Variances
The following actual and
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Direct material | 7,800 | lbs. @ | $5.30 | 8,000 | lbs. @ | $5.10 | ||
Direct labor | 12,400 | hrs. @ | $8.40 | 12,000 | hrs. @ | $8.70 |
Determine the following variances:
Do not use negative signs with any of your answers. Next to each variance answer, select either "F" for Favorable or "U" for Unfavorable.
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