A Quantity of a Particular Raw Material Was Purchased for $43,250

question 180

Multiple Choice

A quantity of a particular raw material was purchased for $43,250. The standard cost of the material was $2.00 per kilogram and there was an unfavorable materials price variance of $3,250. How many kilograms were purchased?

• A)20,000
• B)21,625
• C)23,250
• D)24,875

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