A Machine Distributor Sells Two Models,basic and Deluxe

question 28

Multiple Choice

A machine distributor sells two models,basic and deluxe.The following information relates to its master budget. Actual sales were 7,000 basic models and 2,800 deluxe models.The actual sales prices were the same as the budgeted sales prices for both models.What is the sales quantity variance for the basic model?

• A)$120,000.
• B)$256,000.
• C)$1,344,000.
• D)$1,600,000.

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Definitions:

Material Equivalent Units

A concept used in process costing that converts partially completed units into an equivalent number of fully completed units.

Finishing Department

The last phase in the manufacturing process where products are completed, polished, inspected, and prepared for sale or shipment.

First-In, First-Out

An inventory valuation method where the goods first purchased or produced are the first ones sold, assuming that older inventory is used up first.

Equivalent Units

A concept in cost accounting used to allocate costs to mass-produced items that are not identical, allowing for the calculation of per-unit costs at various stages of production.