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Trico Company set the following standard unit costs for its single product.

 

  Direct materials (25 Ibs. @ $4.00 per Ib.) $ 100.00
  Direct labor (8 hrs. @ $8.00 per hr.) 64.00
  Factory overhead—variable (8 hrs. @ $5.00 per hr.) 40.00
  Factory overhead—fixed (8 hrs. @ $7.00 per hr.) 56.00


  Total standard cost $ 260.00





 

The predetermined overhead rate is based on a planned operating volume of 70% of the productive capacity of 60,000 units per quarter. The following flexible budget information is available.

 

Operating Levels

60% 70% 80%
  Production in units 36,000 42,000 48,000
  Standard direct labor hours 288,000 336,000 384,000
  Budgeted overhead
      Fixed factory overhead $ 2,352,000 $ 2,352,000 $ 2,352,000
      Variable factory overhead $ 1,440,000 $ 1,680,000 $ 1,920,000

 

During the current quarter, the company operated at 80% of capacity and produced 48,000 units of product; actual direct labor totaled 377,000 hours. Units produced were assigned the following standard costs:

 

  Direct materials (1,200,000 Ibs. @ $4.00 per Ib.) $ 4,800,000
  Direct labor (384,000 hrs. @ $8.00 per hr.) 3,072,000
  Factory overhead (384,000 hrs. @ $12.00 per hr.) 4,608,000


  Total standard cost $ 12,480,000





 

Actual costs incurred during the current quarter follow:

 

  Direct materials (1,195,000 Ibs. @ $4.10) $ 4,899,500
  Direct labor (377,000 hrs. @ $7.75) 2,921,750
  Fixed factory overhead costs 3,343,208
  Variable factory overhead costs 3,129,811


  Total actual costs $ 14,294,269





rev: 01_19_2015_QC_CS-3499

 5.
Award: 10 out of 10.00 points
Required:
1. Compute the direct materials cost variance, including its price and quantity variances.(Round actual