Ransom, Inc. budgets direct materials cost at $1.10/liter and each product requires 4 liters per unit of finished product. April's activities show usage of 832 liters to complete 196 units at a cost of $798.72. Compute the direct materials price and quantity variances. Indicate if the variance is favorable or unfavorable.

What will be an ideal response?


AQ ? AP832 liters ? $0.96/liter * ……………….. $798.72?
AQ ? SP832 liters ? $1.10/liter …………………. 915.20?
?Direct materials price variance ………...$116.48F
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 * $798.72/832 liters = $0.96/liter 

AQ ? SP832 liters ? $1.10/liter ……………….. $915.20?
SQ ? SP784* liters ? $1.10/liter ……………… 862.40?
?Direct materials quantity variance ……$ 52.80U
* 196 units ? 4 liters/unit = 784 liters

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