In November 2013, DayTime Publishing Companys costs and quantities of paper consumed in manufacturing its 2014 Executive

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In November 2013, DayTime Publishing Company’s costs and quantities of paper consumed in manufacturing its 2014 Executive Planner and Calendar were as follows:

Actual unit purchase price ..............$ 0.13 per page

Standard unit price ................$ 0.14 per page

Standard quantity for good production .........97,900 pages

Actual quantity purchased during November ...... 115,000 pages

Actual quantity used in November ......... 100,000 pages

a. Calculate the total cost of purchases for November.

b. Compute the material price variance (based on quantity purchased).

c. Calculate the material quantity variance.


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Cost Accounting Foundations and Evolutions

ISBN: 978-1111971724

9th edition

Authors: Michael R. Kinney, Cecily A. Raiborn

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