Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis (16th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134475585
Author: Srikant M. Datar, Madhav V. Rajan
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 7, Problem 7.19MCQ
Atlantic Company has a manufacturing facility in Brooklyn that manufactures robotic equipment for the auto industry. For Year 1, Atlantic collected the following information from its main production line:
| Actual quantity purchased | 200 units |
| Actual quantity used | 110 units |
| Units standard quantity | 100 units |
| Actual price paid | $ 8 per unit |
| Standard price | $ 10 per unit |
Atlantic isolates price variances at the time of purchase. What is the materials price variance for Year 1?
- 1. $400 favorable.
- 2. $400 unfavorable.
- 3. $220 favorable.
- 4. $220 unfavorable.
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Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis (16th Edition)
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