Current Attempt in Progress Waterway WaterWorks manufactures snorkel gear. During the past month, Washington purchased 2,800 pounds of plastic to use in its dive masks, at a cost of $5,600. The standard price for the plastic is $1.60 per pound. The company actually used 2,700 pounds of the plastic to produce 12,000 dive masks. Calculate Waterway's direct materials price variance for the month. (Round intermediate calculations to 5 decimal places, eg. 1.24638 and final answer to O decimal places, eg. 5,275) Direct material price variance eTextbook and Media Save for later $ Favorable Unfavorable Neither Favorable nor Unfavorable

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Waterway WaterWorks manufactures snorkel gear. During the past month, Washington purchased 2,800 pounds of plastic to use in
its dive masks, at a cost of $5,600. The standard price for the plastic is $1.60 per pound. The company actually used 2,700 pounds of
the plastic to produce 12,000 dive masks.
Calculate Waterway's direct materials price variance for the month. (Round intermediate calculations to 5 decimal places, eg. 1.24638
and final answer to O decimal places, eg. 5,275)
Direct material price variance
eTextbook and Media
Save for later
$
Favorable
Unfavorable
Neither Favorable nor Unfavorable
Transcribed Image Text:Current Attempt in Progress Waterway WaterWorks manufactures snorkel gear. During the past month, Washington purchased 2,800 pounds of plastic to use in its dive masks, at a cost of $5,600. The standard price for the plastic is $1.60 per pound. The company actually used 2,700 pounds of the plastic to produce 12,000 dive masks. Calculate Waterway's direct materials price variance for the month. (Round intermediate calculations to 5 decimal places, eg. 1.24638 and final answer to O decimal places, eg. 5,275) Direct material price variance eTextbook and Media Save for later $ Favorable Unfavorable Neither Favorable nor Unfavorable
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