Assume that Norio recognizes the material purchase-price variance at the point of purchase. The direct materials purchase-price variance (rounded to the nearest dollar) is:

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Norio Manufacturing uses powdered plastics (PPS) to manufacture a high-pressure board used in a digital equipment product, Flex 10. Information concerning its operation in June is as follows:

 

         
Budgeted units of Flex 10 for June   6,500    
Budgeted usage of PPS   58,500 pounds  
Actual number of units of Flex 10 manufactured   5,600    
PPS purchased   72,000 pounds  
PPS used   54,000 pounds  
Total actual cost of PPS used $ 332,640    
Direct materials usage variance $ 36,000 unfavorable  
 

 

Assume that Norio recognizes the material purchase-price variance at the point of purchase. The direct materials purchase-price variance (rounded to the nearest dollar) is:

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    $276,480 favorable.
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    $106,108 favorable.
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    $74,536 favorable.
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    $130,000 favorable.
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    $92,236 favorable.
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