Crichton Company the Following Information Is for Crichton Company's July

question 12

Multiple Choice

Crichton Company The following information is for Crichton Company's July production:
$\begin{array}{ll}\textbf { Standard: }\\\text { Material } & 3.0 \text { feet per unit } @ \$ 4.20 \text { per foot } \\\text { Labor } & 2.5 \text { hours per unit } @ \$ 7.50 \text { per hour }\end{array}$

$\begin{array}{ll}\textbf { Actual: }\\\text { Production } & 2,750 \text { units produced during the month } \\\text { Material } & 8,700 \text { feet used; } 9,000 \text { feet purchased @ } \$ 4.50 \text { per foot } \\\text { Labor } & 7,000 \text { direct labor hours } \$ 7.90 \text { per hour }\end{array}$ (Round all answers to the nearest dollar.)
Refer to Crichton Company.What is the material price variance (calculated at point of purchase) ?

• A)$2,700 U
• B)$2,700 F
• C)$2,610 F
• D)$2,610 U

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Definitions:

Income Statement Method

A technique used to create a company's income statement to report earnings and financial performance.

Income Statement Approach

A method that estimates the amount of Bad Debts Expense that will result based on a percentage of net credit sales for the period. The amount of the expected bad debt is added to the existing balance of Allowance for Doubtful Accounts.

Gross Accounts Receivable

The total amount owed to a company by its customers for goods or services delivered, before deducting any allowance for doubtful accounts.

Contra-Asset Account

An asset account where its balance is a reduction of another asset account, typically used for accumulated depreciation.