Mohammed Company employs a standard cost system. Mohammed has established the following standards for one unit of product:     Standard Quantity Standard Price Standard Cost Direct materials 12.0 pounds $ 7.00/pound $ 84.00 Direct labor 2.0 hours $15.00/hour    75.00

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Mohammed Company employs a standard cost system. Mohammed has established the following standards for one unit of product:

 

 

Standard Quantity

Standard Price

Standard Cost

Direct materials

12.0 pounds

$ 7.00/pound

$ 84.00

Direct labor

2.0 hours

$15.00/hour

   75.00

 

            During June, Mohammed planned to produce 21,000 units of product. It purchased 330,000 pounds of direct material at a total cost of $2,343,000. The total factory wages for June were $1,440,000. Mohammed manufactured 20,000 units of product during June using 302,000 pounds of direct material and 41,000 direct labor hours. How much is the labor efficiency variance?

   

$15,000 unfavorable

   

$75,000 unfavorable

   

$75,000 favorable

   

$15,000 favorable

   

$35,000 favorable

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