In: Accounting
16.The following data is given for the Stringer Company:
Budgeted production | 906 units |
Actual production | 1,059 units |
Materials: | |
Standard price per ounce | $1.84 |
Standard ounces per completed unit | 10 |
Actual ounces purchased and used in production | 10,908 |
Actual price paid for materials | $22,361 |
Labor: | |
Standard hourly labor rate | $14.81 per hour |
Standard hours allowed per completed unit | 4.1 |
Actual labor hours worked | 5,453.85 |
Actual total labor costs | $83,171 |
Overhead: | |
Actual and budgeted fixed overhead | $1,002,000 |
Standard variable overhead rate | $25.00 per standard labor hour |
Actual variable overhead costs | $152,708 |
Overhead is applied on standard labor hours. |
Round your final answer to the nearest dollar. Do not round interim calculations.
The direct materials price variance is
a.$2,290.68 unfavorable
b.$5,726.7 unfavorable
c.$5,726.7 favorable
d.$2,290.68 favorable
The direct materials price
variance is a.$2,290.68 unfavorable |
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Standard | Actual | |||||
Particulars | Qty | Rate | amount | Qty | Rate | amount |
Materials/ Ounces | 10,590.00 | 1.84 | 19,485.60 | 10,908.00 | 2.0500 | 22,361.00 |
Actual output | 1,059.00 | |||||
Ounces reqd (1059*10) | 10,590.00 | |||||
Actual price per ounce = 22,361/10,908 | 2.05 | |||||
DMPV = (SP-AP)*AQ purchased | ||||||
DMPV = (1.84 - 2.05) 10,908 | ||||||
DMPV = (.21) 10,908 | ||||||
DMPV = 2,290.68 U |