Horngren's Cost Accounting, Student Value Edition (16th Edition)

16th Edition

ISBN: 9780134476032

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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