The actual cost of direct materials is $55.75 per pound. The standard cost per pound is $60.50. During the current period, 6,100 pounds were used in production. The standard quantity for actual units produced is 5,700 pounds. How much is the direct materials price variance? A. $27,075 unfavorable B. $28,975 unfavorable C. $28,975 favorable D. $27,075 favorable

The actual cost of direct materials is $55.75 per pound. The standard cost per pound is $60.50. During the current period, 6,100 pounds were used in production. The standard quantity for actual units produced is 5,700 pounds. How much is the direct materials price variance? A. $27,075 unfavorable B. $28,975 unfavorable C. $28,975 favorable D. $27,075 favorable

Managerial Accounting

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Author:Carl Warren, Ph.d. Cma William B. Tayler

Publisher:Carl Warren, Ph.d. Cma William B. Tayler

Chapter9: Evaluating Variances From Standard Costs

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1BE: Direct materials variances Bellingham Company produces a product that requires 2.5 standard pounds...

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