Cabot Company Collected the Following Data Regarding Production of One

question 62

Multiple Choice

Cabot Company collected the following data regarding production of one of its products.Compute the direct materials quantity variance. $$\begin{array} { l l } \text { Direct materials stardard (6lbs. @ } \$ 2 / lb ) & \$ 12 \mathrm { per } \text { firished urit } \\\text { Actual direct materials used } & 243,000 \mathrm { lbs } \\\text { Actual firished urits produced } & 40,000 \mathrm { units } \\\text { Actual cost of direct materials used } & \$ 483,570\end{array}$$

• A)$2,430 unfavorable.
• B)$3,570 unfavorable.
• C)$2,430 favorable.
• D)$6,000 unfavorable.
• E)$3,570 favorable.

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