Multiple Choice
The Collins Corporation uses standard costing and has established the following direct material and direct labor standards for each unit of the single product it makes: • Direct materials: 4 gallons at $8 per gallon
• Direct labor: 1 hour at $16 per hour
During July, the company made 6,000 units of product and incurred the following costs:
• Direct materials purchased: 26,800 gallons at $8.20 per gallon
• Direct materials used: 25,200 gallons
• Direct labor used: 5,600 hours at $15.30 per hour
The direct materials purchases variance is computed when the materials are purchased.
The materials quantity variance for July was:
A) $22,960 Unfavorable
B) $22,400 Unfavorable
C) $9,600 Unfavorable
D) $9,840 Unfavorable
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