A company has established 5 pounds of Material J at $2 per pound as the standard for the material in its Product Z. The company has just produced 1,000 units of this product, using 5,200 pounds of Material J that cost $9,880. The direct materials quantity variance is:

A. $400 unfavorable.
B. $400 favorable.
C. $120 favorable.
D. $520 favorable.
E. $520 unfavorable.


Answer: A

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