Question - Kansas Company uses a standard cost accounting system. In 2017, the company produced 27,500 units. Each unit took several pounds of direct materials and 1.6 standard hours of direct labor at a standard hourly rate of $13.00. Normal capacity was 50,400 direct labor hours. During the year, 130,700 pounds of raw materials were purchased at $0.91 per pound. All materials purchased were used during the year.
(a) If the materials price variance was $1,307 favorable, what was the standard materials price per pound?
(b) If the materials quantity variance was $11,454 unfavorable, what was the standard materials quantity per unit?