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Chapter 8, Problem 1BE
Direct materials variances
Bellingham Company produces a product that requires 2.5 standard pounds per unit. The standard price is $3.75 per pound. If 15,000 units used 36,000 pounds, which were purchased at $4.00 per pound, what is the direct materials (A) price variance, (B) quantity variance, and (C) cost variance?
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