Bellingham Company produces a product that requires 14 standard pounds per unit. The standard price is $11.5 per pound. If 5,000 units used 72,100 pounds, which were purchased at $11.27 per pound, what is the direct materials (a) price variance, (b) quantity variance, and (c) cost variance? Enter a favorable variance as a negative number using a minus sign and an unfavorable variance as a positive number.

a. Direct materials price variance	$
b. Direct materials quantity variance	$
c. Direct materials cost variance	$

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