Ravena Labs, Inc. makes a single product which has the following standards:Direct materials: 2.5 ounces at $20 per ounceDirect labor: 1.4 hours at $12.50 per hourVariable manufacturing overhead: 1.4 hours at 3.50 per hourVariable manufacturing overhead is applied on the basis of standard direct labor-hours. The following data are available for October:•3,750 units of compound were produced during the month. •There was no beginning direct materials inventory. •Direct materials purchased: 12,000 ounces for $225,000. •The ending direct materials inventory was 2,000 ounces. •Direct labor-hours worked: 5,600 hours at a cost of $67,200. •Variable manufacturing overhead costs incurred amounted to $18,200. •Variable manufacturing overhead applied to products: $18,375. The
materials price variance for October is:
A. $15,000 Favorable
B. $15,000 Unfavorable
C. $25,000 Unfavorable
D. $25,000 Favorable
Answer: A
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