The Standards for Product J42 Call for 3

question 17

Essay

The standards for product J42 call for 3.6 feet of a raw material that costs $14.00 per feet.Last month,5,500 feet of the raw material were purchased for $76,175.The actual output of the month was 1,260 units of product J42.A total of 4,800 feet of the raw material were used to produce this output.
Required:
a.What is the materials price variance for the month?
b.What is the materials quantity variance for the month?
c.Prepare journal entries to record the purchase and use of the raw material during the month.(All raw materials are purchased on account. )

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Definitions:

Real Property

Land and anything permanently affixed to it, such as buildings and trees, considered a form of real estate.

Personal Property

Items of property that are not fixed to one location and can be moved, such as furniture, vehicles, and electronics.

Classification

The systematic arrangement into categories or groups based on shared characteristics or criteria.

Ascertainable Value

A clear and definite value that can be precisely identified or determined, often used in contexts involving contracts or financial transactions.