Computing direct materials quantity variance


Q1) Standard costs and actual costs for direct labor, direct materials, and factory overhead for manufacture of 2,500 units of product are given below:

Standard Costs @ 2,500 units:

 

Direct materials

2,500 kilograms @ $8/kg

Direct labor

7,500 hours @ $12/hr

Actual Costs @ 2,500 units:

 

Direct materials

2,600 kilograms @ $8.75

Direct labor

7,400 hours @ $11.40

 Direct materials quantity variance is:

i) $800 unfavorable

ii) $875 favorable

iii) $875 unfavorable

iv) $800 favorable

v) $1,875 unfavorable

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