Managerial Accounting
Managerial Accounting
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ISBN: 9781260247787
Author: Ray H. Garrison, Eric W. Noreen, Peter C. Brewer
Publisher: RENT MCG
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Chapter 10, Problem 1E

EXERCISE 10-1 Direct Materials Variances LO10-1

Bandar Industries Berhad of Malaysia manufactures sporting equipment. One of the company's products, a football helmet for the North American market, requires a special plastic. During the quarter ending June 30, the company manufactured 35,000 helmets, using 22,500 kilograms of plastic. The plastic cost the company $171,000.
According to the standard cost card, each helmet should require 0.6 kilograms of plastic, at a cost of $8 per kilogram.

Required:

  1. What is the standard quantity of kilograms of plastic (SQ) that is allowed to make 35,000 helmets9
  2. What is the standard materials cost allowed (SQ xSP) to make 35,000 helmets?
  3. What is the materials spending variance?
  4. What is the materials price variance and the materials quantity' variance9

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Direct Materials Variances Bandar Industries Berhad of Malaysia manufactures sporting equipment. One of the company’s products, a football helmet for the North American market, requires a special plastic. During the quarter ending June 30, the company manufactured 35,000 helmets, using 22,500 kilograms of plastic. The plastic cost the company $171,000. According to the standard cost card, each helmet should require 0.6 kilograms of plastic, at a cost of $8 per kilogram. Required: 1. What is die standard quantity of kilograms of plastic (SQ) that is allowed to make 35,000 helmets? 2. What is the standard materials cost allowed (SQ × SP) to make 35,000 helmets? 3. What is the materials spending variance? 4. What is the materials price variance and the materials quantity variance?
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Chapter 10 Solutions

Managerial Accounting

Ch. 10.A - PROBLEM 10A-11 Comprehensive Standard Cost...Ch. 10.A - Prob. 12PCh. 10.B - EXERCISE 10B-1 Standard Cost Flows; Income...Ch. 10.B - Prob. 2ECh. 10.B - Prob. 3ECh. 10.B - Prob. 4ECh. 10.B - Prob. 5PCh. 10.B - Prob. 6PCh. 10 - Prob. 1QCh. 10 - Why are separate price and quantity variances...Ch. 10 - 10-3 Who is generally responsible for the...Ch. 10 - The materials price variance can be computed at...Ch. 10 - 10-5 If the materials price variance is favorable...Ch. 10 - Prob. 6QCh. 10 - Prob. 7QCh. 10 - 10-8 What effect, if any, would you expect...Ch. 10 - 10-9 If variable manufacturing overhead is applied...Ch. 10 - 10-10 Why can undue emphasis on labor efficiency...Ch. 10 - The Excel worksheet form that appears below is to...Ch. 10 - Prob. 2AECh. 10 - Prob. 1F15Ch. 10 - Prob. 2F15Ch. 10 - Prob. 3F15Ch. 10 - Prob. 4F15Ch. 10 - Prob. 5F15Ch. 10 - Prob. 6F15Ch. 10 - Prob. 7F15Ch. 10 - Prob. 8F15Ch. 10 - Prob. 9F15Ch. 10 - Preble Company manufactures one product. Its...Ch. 10 - Prob. 11F15Ch. 10 - Prob. 12F15Ch. 10 - Prob. 13F15Ch. 10 - Prob. 14F15Ch. 10 - Prob. 15F15Ch. 10 - EXERCISE 10-1 Direct Materials Variances LO10-1...Ch. 10 - EXERCISE 10-2 Direct Labor Variances...Ch. 10 - EXERCISE 10–3 Variable Overhead Variances...Ch. 10 - EXERCISE 10-4 Direct Labor and Variable...Ch. 10 - EXERCISE 10-5 Working Backwards from Labor...Ch. 10 - EXERCISE 10-6 Direct Materials and Direct Labor...Ch. 10 - EXERCISE 10-7 Direct Materials Variances LOIO-1...Ch. 10 - EXERCISE 10-8 Direct Materials and Direct Labor...Ch. 10 - PROBLEM 10-9 Comprehensive Variance Analysis...Ch. 10 - PROBLEM 10-10 Multiple Products, Materials, and...Ch. 10 - PROBLEM 10-11 Direct Materials and Direct Labor...Ch. 10 - PROBLEM 10-12 Variance Analysis in a...Ch. 10 - Prob. 13PCh. 10 - Prob. 14PCh. 10 - PROBLEM 10-15 Comprehensive Variance Analysis...Ch. 10 - Prob. 16PCh. 10 - Prob. 17C
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