ABC corporation produces plastic bottles. Details of cost are given below: Standard unit quantity per plastic bottle Actual production of bottles Actual quantity used Actual cost of plastic Standard price 0.045 ounce per plastic bottle 240,000 110,000 $0.042 per ounce $0.045 per ounce Material price variance for ABC corporation is: a. $330 Unfavorable b. $720 Favorable c. $330 Favorable d. $720 Unfavorable

ABC corporation produces plastic bottles. Details of cost are given below: Standard unit quantity per plastic bottle Actual production of bottles Actual quantity used Actual cost of plastic Standard price 0.045 ounce per plastic bottle 240,000 110,000 $0.042 per ounce $0.045 per ounce Material price variance for ABC corporation is: a. $330 Unfavorable b. $720 Favorable c. $330 Favorable d. $720 Unfavorable

Cornerstones of Cost Management (Cornerstones Series)

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Chapter9: Standard Costing: A Functional-based Control Approach

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Chypre, Inc., produces a cologne mist using a solvent mix (water and pure alcohol) and aromatic compounds (the scent base) that it sells to other companies for bottling and sale to consumers. Chypre developed the following standard cost sheet: On May 2, Chypre produced a batch of 1,000 gallons with the following actual results: Required: 1. Calculate the yield ratio. 2. Calculate the standard cost per unit of the yield. (Round to the nearest cent.) 3. Calculate the direct materials yield variance. (Round to the nearest cent.) 4. Calculate the direct materials mix variance. (Round to the nearest cent.)
Use the following standard cost card for 1 gallon of ice cream to answer the questions. Actual direct costs incurred to make 50 gallons of ice cream: 275 quarts of cream at $1.05 per quart 832 ounces of sugar at $0.075 per ounce 165 minutes of labor at $37 per hour All material used was bought during the current period. A. Compute the material and labor variances. B. Comment on the results and possible causes of the variances.
The Whizbang Company makes a special type of toy. Each top takes 6 ounces of a special material that costs $3 per ounce. Whizbang bought 4,000 ounces of the material at a cost of $11,300. They used 3,400 ounces to make 534 toys. Compute the direct materials price variance, the direct materials quantity variance, and the total direct materials cost variance.
Use the following standard cost card for 1 gallon of ice cream to answer the questions. Actual direct costs incurred to make 50 gallons of ice cream: 275 quarts of cream at $1.05 per quart 832 ounces of sugar at $0.075 per ounce 165 minutes of labor at $37 per hour All materials used were bought during the current period. A. Compute the material and labor variances. B. comment on the results and possible causes of the variances.
PLS ABC corporation produces plastic bottles. Details of cost are given below: Standard unit quantity per plastic bottle Actual production of bottles Actual quantity used Actual cost of plastic Standard price 0.045 ounce per plastic bottle 240,000 110,000 S0.042 per ounce $0.045 per ounce Material price variance for ABC corporation is: a. $330 Unfavorable b. $720 Favorable c. $330 Favorable d. $720 Unfavorable
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Below is the information about Rexford Corporation’s direct material cost. Standard price of direct material per ounce $35 per ounce Actual quantity of materials purchased 420 ounces Actual quantity of materials used 400 ounces Standard quantity allowed for actual output 360 ounces Direct material price variance $2,100 Unfavorable What is the actual price paid by Rexford to purchase an ounce of direct material? Group of answer choices $31.5 $35 $30 $40
A company purchases 48000 pounds of materials. The materials price variance is $12000 favorable. What is the difference between the standard price and the actual price paid for the materials? $1.00 $4.00 $0.25 Cannot be determined from the data provided.
The standard material costs of finished product PEP are as follows: 2 kg raw material A @ R10 per kg Actual information: Purchase of raw material A 2 000 kg @ R9.50 per kg Issue of raw material A 1 200 kg Units of product PEP manufactured 280 units Required Calculate the following in respect of material A (a) Purchase price variance (3) (b) Issue price variance (c) Quantity variance (d) Total variance.
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Domose Inc. planned to use $150 of material per unit but actually used $147 of material per unit, and planned to make 1,100 units but actually made 900 units The sales-volume variance for materials is ________. Select one: a. zero b. $30,000 favorable c. $30,000 Unfavorable d. $29,400 unfavorable e. $2,700 unfavorable