Question: Using the following standard unit costs and the actual cost and usage data that follow, compute the direct materials price and direct materials quantity variances.

Using the following standard unit costs and the actual cost and usage data that follow, compute the direct materials price and direct materials quantity variances.

Direct materials quantity standard1 pound per unit
Direct materials price standard$10.00 per pound
Direct labor time standard0.5 hour per unit
Direct labor rate standard$12.00 per hour
Variable overhead rate standard$6.00 per machine hour
Fixed overhead rate standard$11.00 per machine hour
Machine hour standard4 hours per unit
Direct materials purchased and used (pounds)21,800
Price paid for direct materials$10.10 per pound
Number of good units produced21,000 units
Direct materials price variance______$  Select one Favorable Unfavorable No effect
Direct materials quantity variance______ $  Select one Favorable Unfavorable No effect

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