01. The following materials standards have been established for the product Wand: 10.0 kilograms Standard quantity per unit of output Standard price $16.20 per kilogram The following data pertains to operations concerning the product Wand for the last month; Actual materials purchased Actual cost of materials purchased Actual materials used in production Actual output 7,300 kilograms $120,000 7,122 kilograms 740 units Required: 1. What is the materials price variance for the month? 2. What is the materials quantity variance for the month?
01. The following materials standards have been established for the product Wand: 10.0 kilograms Standard quantity per unit of output Standard price $16.20 per kilogram The following data pertains to operations concerning the product Wand for the last month; Actual materials purchased Actual cost of materials purchased Actual materials used in production Actual output 7,300 kilograms $120,000 7,122 kilograms 740 units Required: 1. What is the materials price variance for the month? 2. What is the materials quantity variance for the month?
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