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Tharaldson Corporation makes a product with the following standard costs:

Tharaldson Corporation makes a product with the following standard costs: 

  Standard   Standard
  Quantity or Standard Price or Cost Per
  Hours Rate Unit
Direct materials 5.7 ounces $2.00 per ounce $11.40
Direct labor 0.8 hours $11.00 per hour $8.80
Variable overhead 0.8 hours $6.00 per hour $4.80

The company reported the following results concerning this product in June.

Originally budgeted output 3,900 units
Actual output 3,500 units
Raw materials used in production 20,700 ounces
Purchases of raw materials 21,800 ounces
Actual direct labor-hours 6,000 hours
Actual cost of raw materials purchases $42,600
Actual direct labor cost $13,900
Actual variable overhead cost $3,950

The company applies variable overhead on the basis of direct labor-hours. The direct materials purchases variance is computed when the materials are purchased. 

The materials price variance for June is:

 

 

 

 

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Expert Solution

1. Materials Price Variance

= (SP-AP) * AQ

= (2 - 42,600/21,800) * 21,800

= (2-1.95) * 21,800

= 1000 Favourable







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