14.The direct material usage variance for March is:a. $5,000 unfavorableb. $1,250 unfavorablec. $3,750 unfavorabled. $3,667.50 unfavorablee. $5,000 favorablef. $1,250 favorableg. $3,750 favorableh. None of these answers are correct. Lemon Company manufactures a single product. The company manufactured 5,000units in March, using 6,150 pounds of material and 2,420 labor hours. During the samemonth, they purchased 6,200 pounds of material for $151,590. The actual labor costfor March was $39,930. There were no beginning or ending work-in-processinventories. The company has the following unit standard costs for direct materialsand labor.BudgetedquantityPer unitDirect materials 1.20 poundsBudgeted price$25 per pound$15 per hourDirect labor0.50 hours

Standard cost means the cost which the company is expecting to be incurred on the basis of estimate made earlier. This standard is set and then compare with actual cost and remedial actions are taken. Direct material cost has been further divided in price and quantity variance. CALCULATION OF DIRECT MATERIAL USAGE VARIANCE FOR LEMON COMPANY Standard quantity (5000*1.20) = 6,000 units Actual quantity = 6,150 units Budgeted price = $ 25 per pound Direct material usage variance = (Standard quantity – Actual quantity)*Budgeted price Direct material usage variance = (6000-6150)*25 Direct material usage variance = $ 3,750 UNFAVOURABLE Hence, the right answer is OPTION C , $ 3,750 UNFAVOURABLE.

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- The direct material usage variance for March is: a. $5,000 unfavorable b. $1,250 unfavorable c. $3,750 unfavorable d. $3,667.50 unfavorable e. $5,000 favorable f. $1,250 favorable 14. g. $3,750 favorable h. None of these answers are correct.

- The direct material usage variance for March is: a. $5,000 unfavorable b. $1,250 unfavorable c. $3,750 unfavorable d. $3,667.50 unfavorable e. $5,000 favorable f. $1,250 favorable 14. g. $3,750 favorable h. None of these answers are correct.

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