Hart Company made 3,000 bookshelves using 22,000 board feet of wood costing $266,200. The company's direct materials standards for one bookshelf are 8 board feet of wood at $12 per board foot. Compute the direct materials price and quantity variances incurred in manufacturing these bookshelves.

Hart Company made 3,000 bookshelves using 22,000 board feet of wood costing $266,200. The company's direct materials standards for one bookshelf are 8 board feet of wood at $12 per board foot. Compute the direct materials price and quantity variances incurred in manufacturing these bookshelves.

Cornerstones of Cost Management (Cornerstones Series)

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Chapter9: Standard Costing: A Functional-based Control Approach

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