Aquatic Corp

question 60

Essay

Aquatic Corp.'s standard material requirement to produce one Model 2000 is 15 pounds of material at $110 per pound. Last month, Aquatic purchased 170,000 pounds of material at a total cost of $17,850,000. It used 162,000 pounds to produce 10,000 units of Model 2000.?Calculate the materials price variance and materials quantity variance, and indicate whether each variance is favorable or unfavorable.

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Definitions:

Identified Before Breach

A legal term referring to goods specified by the buyer and seller in a contract for sale before any default occurs.

Nominal Damages

A small amount of money awarded by a court to recognize that a legal wrong has occurred, but no substantial harm was done.

Compensatory Damages

Monetary compensation awarded to a plaintiff to offset losses or injuries that have occurred as a result of the defendant's actions.

Reliance Damages

Compensation awarded for losses suffered due to reasonable reliance on a promise or agreement that was later breached.