Dunwell Industries produced 8,500 units during March. The standard quantity of material allowed per unit was 10 pounds at a standard cost of $3.60 per pound. If there was an unfavorable usage variance of $18,360 for March, what amount must be the actual quantity of materials used?

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Dunwell Industries produced 8,500 units during March. The standard quantity of material allowed per unit was 10 pounds at a standard cost of $3.60 per pound. If there was an unfavorable usage variance of $18,360 for March, what amount must be the actual quantity of materials used?

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