The Following Data Relate to Logan Corporation's Only Product: Direct

question 9

Multiple Choice

The following data relate to Logan Corporation's only product: Direct material standard: 4 square feet at $1.50 per square foot
Direct material purchased: 20,000 square feet at $1.60 per square foot
Direct material consumed: 19,200 square feet
Manufacturing activity: 4,600 units completed
The direct-material quantity variance is:

• A)$1,200F.
• B)$1,200U.
• C)$640F.
• D)$2,000F.
• E)$2,000U.

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