Direct Labor Hours 2,500 hours The standards for production are: Standards Direct Materials per gadget 3 lbs per gadget Cost of Direct Materials peri pound $2.19 per pound Direct Labor per gadget Direct Labor Cost per gadget 18 minutes per gadget (.30 hours) $6 per gadget What is the Materials Price Variance? Enter a favorable variance as a positive number. Enter an unfavorable variance as a negative number.
Direct Labor Hours 2,500 hours The standards for production are: Standards Direct Materials per gadget 3 lbs per gadget Cost of Direct Materials peri pound $2.19 per pound Direct Labor per gadget Direct Labor Cost per gadget 18 minutes per gadget (.30 hours) $6 per gadget What is the Materials Price Variance? Enter a favorable variance as a positive number. Enter an unfavorable variance as a negative number.
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The standard cost system is the expected cost per unit product manufactured and it helps in estimating the deviations and controlling them as well as fixing the selling price of the product. For example, it helps to plan the cost for the coming year on the various expenses.
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Altanta Industries manufactures gadgets. In the month of March, the company
incurred the following:
Gadgets produced
Direct Materials
purchased
Direct Materials
used
Cost of Direct
Materials purchased
Direct Labor Hours
Actual
10.103
20,000
pounds
19.000
pounds
$41,818
2.500
hours
The standards for production are:
Standards
Direct Materials per gadget 3 lbs per gadget
Cost of Direct Materials per
pound
$2.19 per pound
18 minutes per
gadget (30 hours)
Direct Labor per gadget
Direct Lal

Transcribed Image Text:2,500
hours
The standards for production are:
Direct Labor Hours
Direct Materials per gadget
Cost of Direct Materials per
pound
Direct Labor per gadget
Direct Labor Cost per
gadget
Standards
3 lbs per gadget
$2.19 per pound
18 minutes per
gadget (30 hours)
$6 per gadget
What is the Materials Price Variance?
Enter a favorable variance as a positive number. Enter an unfavorable variance
as a negative number.
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