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:

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.
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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