ABC Company has set the following standards for one unit of product: Direct materials: 0.5 pounds @ $1.00 per pound; Direct labor: 1 hour @ $10.00 per hour. The company produced 35,000 units and had the following actual costs: Direct materials: 18,000 pounds at a total cost of $17,280; Direct labor: 36,000 hours at a total cost of $374,400. Compute the materials price variance. $720 U $500 F $500 U $720 F Click the answer you think is right.
ABC Company has set the following standards for one unit of product: Direct materials: 0.5 pounds @ $1.00 per pound; Direct labor: 1 hour @ $10.00 per hour. The company produced 35,000 units and had the following actual costs: Direct materials: 18,000 pounds at a total cost of $17,280; Direct labor: 36,000 hours at a total cost of $374,400. Compute the materials price variance. $720 U $500 F $500 U $720 F Click the answer you think is right.
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![ABC Company has set the following standards for one unit of product: Direct materials: 0.5
pounds @ $1.00 per pound; Direct labor: 1 hour @ $10.00 per hour. The company produced
35,000 units and had the following actual costs: Direct materials: 18,000 pounds at a total cost
of $17,280; Direct labor: 36,000 hours at a total cost of $374,400. Compute the materials price
variance.
$720 U
$500 F
$500 U
$720 F
Click the answer you think is right.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F32a243a9-332f-4202-8fb4-9a30b8cacdbc%2F45d1b82b-21dc-4983-91d2-f85d9017c24a%2F40z8ypf7_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:ABC Company has set the following standards for one unit of product: Direct materials: 0.5
pounds @ $1.00 per pound; Direct labor: 1 hour @ $10.00 per hour. The company produced
35,000 units and had the following actual costs: Direct materials: 18,000 pounds at a total cost
of $17,280; Direct labor: 36,000 hours at a total cost of $374,400. Compute the materials price
variance.
$720 U
$500 F
$500 U
$720 F
Click the answer you think is right.
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