Describe the price and quantity variances


Engineers at ABC company developed the following standard costs for direct material and direct labour for one of their major products:

                                        Standard quantity                            Standard price

Direct materials                10 kilograms                                 $5 per kilogram

Direct labour                    0.5 hours                                       $30 per hour

During 2014, the company produced and sold 100,000 units using 1,100,000 kilograms of direct materials at an average cost of $5.02 per kilogram, and total direct labour costs of $1,520,000 (49,000 DLHs incurred).Calculate the 2014 price and quantity (efficiency) variances, and total variances, for direct material and direct labour.

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