Consider the direct materials price and quantity variances


Winners Trophy Company produces a variety of athletic awards, most of them in the form of trophies. Its deluxe trophy stands 3 feet tall above the base. The company's direct materials standards for the deluxe trophy include 1 pound of metal and 8 ounces of wood for the base. Standard prices for the year were $3.30 per pound of metal and $0.45 per ounce of wood. Direct labor standards for the deluxe trophy specify 0.2 hour of direct labor in the Molding Department and 0.4 hour in the Trimming/Finishing Department. Standard direct labor rates are $10.75 per hour in the Molding Department and $12.00 per hour in the Trimming/Finishing Department.

During January, the company made 16,400 deluxe trophies. Actual production data are as follows:

Required:
Compute the direct materials price and quantity variances for metal and wood.

Request for Solution File

Ask an Expert for Answer!!
Accounting Basics: Consider the direct materials price and quantity variances
Reference No:- TGS0705142

Expected delivery within 24 Hours