TaskMaster Enterprises employs a standard cost system in which direct materlals Inventory is carrled at standard cost. TaskMaster has established the following standards for the prime costs of one unit of product Standard Standard Standard Cost Quantity 44 pounds Price Direct Materials $ 3.60 per pound $158.40 Direct Labor 0.70 hour $17.50 per hour 12.25 $170.65 During November, TaskMaster purchased 85,000 pounds of direct materials at a total cost of $340,000. The total factory wages for November were $96,000, 90% of which were for direct labor. TaskMaster manufactured 37,000 units of product during November using 1,623,000 pounds of direct materials and 26.150 direct labor hours. Is the direct labor efficlency varlance favorable or unfavorable?

TaskMaster Enterprises employs a standard cost system in which direct materlals Inventory is carrled at standard cost. TaskMaster has established the following standards for the prime costs of one unit of product Standard Standard Standard Cost Quantity 44 pounds Price Direct Materials $ 3.60 per pound $158.40 Direct Labor 0.70 hour $17.50 per hour 12.25 $170.65 During November, TaskMaster purchased 85,000 pounds of direct materials at a total cost of $340,000. The total factory wages for November were $96,000, 90% of which were for direct labor. TaskMaster manufactured 37,000 units of product during November using 1,623,000 pounds of direct materials and 26.150 direct labor hours. Is the direct labor efficlency varlance favorable or unfavorable?

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