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question 54

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions
Dodd Corporation used $90,000 of direct material, $112,000 of direct labor, and applied $104,000 of manufacturing overhead during July. Its beginning and ending work-in-process and finished goods inventories were as follows:

-The standard cost for direct labor is $190,000 if the company produces 15,200 units of product.Actual direct labor cost to produce 15,800 units of product totaled $213,300.What is price variance and is it favorable or unfavorable?

• A)$19,800 Unfavorable
• B)$23,300 Unfavorable
• C)$19,800 Favorable
• D)$23,300 Favorable

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Definitions:

Positively Skewed Distribution

A distribution where more values fall to the left side of the mean, causing a long tail on the right, indicating that the median is less than the mean.

Sample Mean

The average value calculated from a sample of data, used as an estimate of the population mean.

Normally Distributed

Describes a distribution that follows a normal curve or bell curve, where most observations cluster around the central peak and the probabilities for values further away from the mean taper off equally in both directions.

Sampling Distribution

The distribution pattern of probabilities for a specified statistic obtained from a random sample.