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Woodside Company manufactures tables with vinyl tops. The standard material cost for the vinyl used per Style-R table is $7.20 based on 8 square feet of vinyl at a cost of $.90 per square foot. A production run of 1,000 tables in January resulted in usage of 8,300 square feet of vinyl at a cost of $.80 per square foot, a total cost of $7,055. If the materials price variance was recorded when the material was issued to production, that variance was:

a. $290 favorable.

b. $830 unfavorable.

c. $290 unfavorable.

d. $830 favorable.

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Variance refers to a change between the expected value and the actual result. This term is usually used in budgeting. Variance can be of many types such as labor rate variance, material variance, overhead variance, etc.

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