Yatoro Chemical Company manufactures a wide variety of chemical compounds and liquids for industrial uses. The standard mix for producing a single batch of 500 galloons of one liquid is as follows: Liquid Chemical Qty. in Gallons Cost per Gallon Total Cost Salve 100 P2.00 P200 Clarity 300   0.75   225 Tanggo 225   1.00   225   625   P650   There is a 20% loss in liquid volume during processing due to evaporation. The finished liquid is put into 10-gallon bottles for sale. Thus, the standard materials cost for a 10-gallon bottle is P13. A total of 4,000 bottles (40,000 gallons) were produced during November. The actual quantities and costs of the materials placed in production during November were as follows.: Liquid Chemical Qty. in Gallons Total Cost Tanggo 18,540 P16,686 Salve 8,480    17,384 Clarity 25,200    17,640   What is Yatoro’s mix variance? Group of answer choices P91.20 unfavorable P90.50 favorable P91.20 favorable P90.50 unfavorable

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Yatoro Chemical Company manufactures a wide variety of chemical compounds and liquids for industrial uses. The standard mix for producing a single batch of 500 galloons of one liquid is as follows:

Liquid Chemical

Qty. in Gallons

Cost per Gallon

Total Cost

Salve

100

P2.00

P200

Clarity

300

  0.75

  225

Tanggo

225

  1.00

  225

 

625

 

P650

 

There is a 20% loss in liquid volume during processing due to evaporation. The finished liquid is put into 10-gallon bottles for sale. Thus, the standard materials cost for a 10-gallon bottle is P13.

A total of 4,000 bottles (40,000 gallons) were produced during November. The actual quantities and costs of the materials placed in production during November were as follows.:

Liquid Chemical

Qty. in Gallons

Total Cost

Tanggo

18,540

P16,686

Salve

8,480

   17,384

Clarity

25,200

   17,640

 

What is Yatoro’s mix variance?

Group of answer choices
P91.20 unfavorable
P90.50 favorable
P91.20 favorable
P90.50 unfavorable
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