The Following Data Relate to Direct Materials Costs of Texas

question 108

Multiple Choice

The following data relate to direct materials costs of Texas Inc. for November: $\begin{array}{lrr} \text {4,500 pounds at \( \$ 6.00 \) } & \text { Actual costs } \\ \text { 4,600 pounds at \( \$ 5.50 \) } & \text { Standard costs} \\\end{array}$


Refer to the information provided for Texas Inc. What is the direct materials quantity variance?

• A) $550 unfavorable
• B) $550 favorable
• C) $600 favorable
• D) $600 unfavorable

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