Question Content Area A company records its inventory purchases at standard cost but also records purchase price variances. The company purchased 5,000 widgets at $8.00 each, and the standard cost for the widgets is $7.60. Which of the following would be included in the journal entry? a. debit Accounts Payable, $38,000 b. credit Direct Materials Price Variance, $2,000 c. debit Accounts Payable, $2,000 d. debit Direct Materials Price Variance, $2,000

Question Content Area A company records its inventory purchases at standard cost but also records purchase price variances. The company purchased 5,000 widgets at $8.00 each, and the standard cost for the widgets is $7.60. Which of the following would be included in the journal entry? a. debit Accounts Payable, $38,000 b. credit Direct Materials Price Variance, $2,000 c. debit Accounts Payable, $2,000 d. debit Direct Materials Price Variance, $2,000

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Chapter8: Standard Costs And Variances

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