Problem $10-14($Algo$)$ Basic Variance Analysis $[$LO$10-1,$ LO$10-2,$ LO$10-3]$

Becton Labs, Incorporated, produces various chemical compounds for industrial use. One compound, called Fludex, is prepared using an elaborate distilling process. The company has developed standard costs for one unit of Fludex, as follows:

$\backslash$table$[[,\backslash$table$[[$Standard$],[$Quantity or$],[$Hours$]],\backslash$table$[[$Standard Price$],[$or Rate$]],\backslash$table$[[$Standard$],[$Cost$]]],[$Direct materials,$2\mathrm{.}10$ ounces,$\backslash$table$[[$$ per$],[24\mathrm{.}00$ ounce$]],$$$50\mathrm{.}40$