The following materials standards have been established for a particular product:
Standard quantity per unit of output
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0.2 grams
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Standard price
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$18.90 per gram
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The following data pertain to operations concerning the product for the last month:
Actual materials purchased
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4,800 grams
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Actual cost of materials purchased
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$86,880
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Actual materials used in production
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4,200 grams
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Actual output
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21,080 units
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Required:
a. What is the materials price variance for the month?
b. What is the materials quantity variance for the month?