Leonesio Corporation Makes a Product That Uses a Material with the Following

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Multiple Choice

Leonesio Corporation makes a product that uses a material with the following standards:
The company budgeted for production of 3,100 units in August, but actual production was 3,200 units. The company used 27,600 kilos of direct material to produce this output. The company purchased 29,000 kilos of the direct material at a total cost of $118,900. The direct materials purchases variance is computed when the materials are purchased.
-The materials quantity variance for August is:

• A) $5,576 F
• B) $5,576 U
• C) $5,440 F
• D) $5,440 U

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Definitions:

Pinocytosis

A cellular process by which cells engulf liquid particles through the formation of small vesicles.

Plasmodesmata

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Gap Junctions

Gap junctions are specialized intercellular connections between a multitude of animal cell-types, facilitating the direct transfer of ions and small molecules.

Desmosomes

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