Undem's materials quantity variance for the current month was exactly one-half of its materials price variance. Both
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Standard price per pound of materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $20
Actual pounds purchased and used during the month . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,600 pounds
Actual cost per pound of materials purchased and used . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $22
Actual units manufactured during the month . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 950 units
Normal productive output per month . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 975 units
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a. Compute Undem's materials price variance.
b. Compute the standard quantity of materials allowed for producing 950 units of product.
c. Record the journal entry to charge work in process for the cost of materials used during the month.
d. Assume Undem's overhead volume variance is five times the amount of its materials quantity variance. Is the volume variance favorable or unfavorable? How do you know?
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Financial and Managerial Accounting the basis for business decisions
ISBN: 978-1259692406
18th edition
Authors: Jan Williams, Susan Haka, Mark Bettner, Joseph Carcello
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