Torrance Industries has the following information concerning its direct materials: Direct Materials Standard Quantity 120,000 Actual Quantity 90,000 Standard Price $5 Actual Price $6 A. Determine the materials price variance and whether it is favorable or unfavorable. B. Determine the materials usage variance and whether it is favorable or unfavorable.
Torrance Industries has the following information concerning its direct materials: Direct Materials Standard Quantity 120,000 Actual Quantity 90,000 Standard Price $5 Actual Price $6 A. Determine the materials price variance and whether it is favorable or unfavorable. B. Determine the materials usage variance and whether it is favorable or unfavorable.
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Torrance Industries has the following information concerning its direct materials:

Transcribed Image Text:Torrance Industries has the following information concerning
its direct materials:
Direct Materials
Standard Quantity 120,000
Actual Quantity
90,000
Standard Price
$5
Actual Price
$6
A. Determine the materials price variance and whether it is
favorable or unfavorable.
B. Determine the materials usage variance and whether it is
favorable or unfavorable.
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