Question 8.2                                                                                                                          The following materials standards have been established for product Wand:  Standard quantity per unit of output 10.0 kilograms Standard price $16.20 per kilograms   The following data pertains to operations concerning product Wand for the last month:  Actual materials purchased 7,300 kilograms Actual cost of materials purchased $120,000 Actual materials used in production 7,122 kilograms Actual output 740 units Required: What is the materials price variance for the month? What is the materials quantity variance for the month?

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Question 8.2                                                                                                                         

The following materials standards have been established for product Wand:
 

Standard quantity per unit of output

10.0 kilograms

Standard price

$16.20 per kilograms


  The following data pertains to operations concerning product Wand for the last month:
 

Actual materials purchased

7,300 kilograms

Actual cost of materials purchased

$120,000

Actual materials used in production

7,122 kilograms

Actual output

740 units


Required:

  1. What is the materials price variance for the month?
  2. What is the materials quantity variance for the month?

 

 

 

 

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