The following data relating to direct materials cost for October of the current year are taken from the records of Good Clean Fun Inc., a manufacturer of organic toys: Quantity of direct materials used 3,400 lbs. Actual unit price of direct materials $5.1 per lb. Units of finished product manufactured 820 units Standard direct materials per unit of finished product 4 lbs. Direct materials quantity variance-unfavorable $ 636 Direct materials price variance-favorable $ 680 Determine the standard direct materials cost per unit of the finished product, assuming that there was no inventory of work in process at either the beginning or the end of the month.

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The following data relating to direct materials cost for October of the
current year are taken from the records of Good Clean Fun Inc., a
manufacturer of organic toys:
Quantity of direct materials used
3,400 lbs.
Actual unit price of direct materials
$5.1 per lb.
Units of finished product manufactured
820 units
Standard direct materials per unit of finished product
4 lbs.
Direct materials quantity variance-unfavorable
$ 636
Direct materials price variance-favorable
$ 680
Determine the standard direct materials cost per unit of the finished
product, assuming that there was no inventory of work in process at
either the beginning or the end of the month.
Transcribed Image Text:The following data relating to direct materials cost for October of the current year are taken from the records of Good Clean Fun Inc., a manufacturer of organic toys: Quantity of direct materials used 3,400 lbs. Actual unit price of direct materials $5.1 per lb. Units of finished product manufactured 820 units Standard direct materials per unit of finished product 4 lbs. Direct materials quantity variance-unfavorable $ 636 Direct materials price variance-favorable $ 680 Determine the standard direct materials cost per unit of the finished product, assuming that there was no inventory of work in process at either the beginning or the end of the month.
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