The Snowman Company Makes Mugs for Which the Following Standards

question 37

Multiple Choice

The Snowman Company makes mugs for which the following standards have been developed: Production of 400 mugs was expected in July,but 440 mugs were actually completed.Direct materials purchased and used were 2,100 ounces at an actual price of $2.20 per ounce.Direct labor cost for the month was $5,310,and the actual pay per hour was $10.00.What is the standard direct material cost for each mug produced?

• A)$9.00
• B)$10.00
• C)$13.20
• D)$32.00

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