Fevicol For All has developed the following material standard to produce one container of Fevicol-It: 96 ounces of Chemical A at $0.15 per ounce. Fevicol For All planned to produce 2,000 containers of Fevicol-It during July. The company purchased 1,500 gallons (192,000 ounces) of Chemical A at a cost of $0.14 per ounce in July. The company used 1,480 gallons to produce 1,950 containers of Fevicol-It. How much is the material price variance?

Fevicol For All has developed the following material standard to produce one container of Fevicol-It: 96 ounces of Chemical A at $0.15 per ounce. Fevicol For All planned to produce 2,000 containers of Fevicol-It during July. The company purchased 1,500 gallons (192,000 ounces) of Chemical A at a cost of $0.14 per ounce in July. The company used 1,480 gallons to produce 1,950 containers of Fevicol-It. How much is the material price variance?

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