BE11.4 (LO 2), AP Simba Company's standard materials cost per unit of output is $10 (2 pounds x $5). During July, the company purchases and uses 3,200 pounds of materials costing $16,192 in making 1,500 units of finished product. Compute the total, price, and quantity materials variances.

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Compute direct materials variances.
BE11.4 (LO 2), AP Simba Company's standard materials cost per unit of output is $10 (2 pounds x $5). During July, the company
purchases and uses 3,200 pounds of materials costing $16,192 in making 1,500 units of finished product. Compute the total, price, and
quantity materials variances.
Compute direct labor variances.
utput is $20 (3 hours Su nor hour). During August the
Transcribed Image Text:Compute direct materials variances. BE11.4 (LO 2), AP Simba Company's standard materials cost per unit of output is $10 (2 pounds x $5). During July, the company purchases and uses 3,200 pounds of materials costing $16,192 in making 1,500 units of finished product. Compute the total, price, and quantity materials variances. Compute direct labor variances. utput is $20 (3 hours Su nor hour). During August the
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Standard price SP     $ 5.00 per unit
Standard quantity per unit        2 units
Standard quantity for Actual Output SQ     3,000.00 pounds
Actual Output       1,500.00 units
Actual Quantity used AQ     3,200.00 units
Actual Price of Material($16,192/3,200) AP    $ 5.06 per unit
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