During June, Fraser Company's material purchases amounted to 6,900 pounds at a price of $9.00 per pound. Actual costs incurred in the production of 1,000 units were as follows: $78,604 ($ 17.20 per hour) $ 26,820 ($9.00 per pound) The standards for one unit of Fraser Company's product are as follows: Direct labor: Direct material: Direct labor: Quantity, 3.20 hours per unit Rate, $17.00 per hour Direct material: Quantity, 2.5 pounds per unit Price, $8.50 per pound Required: Compute the following variances for the month of June. Note: Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "Favorable" or "Unfavorable". Select "None" and enter "0" or no effect (i.e., zero variance). 1. Direct-material price variance 2. Direct-material quantity variance 3. Direct-material purchase price variance 4. Direct-labor rate variance 5. Direct-labor efficiency variance 27

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During June, Fraser Company's material purchases amounted to 6,900 pounds at a price of $9.00 per pound. Actual
costs incurred in the production of 1,000 units were as follows:
$78,604 ($17.20 per hour)
$ 26,820 ($9.00 per pound)
The standards for one unit of Fraser Company's product are as follows:
Direct labor:
Direct material:
Direct labor:
Quantity, 3.20 hours per unit
Rate, $17.00 per hour
Direct material:
Quantity, 2.5 pounds per unit
Price, $8.50 per pound
Required:
Compute the following variances for the month of June.
Note: Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "Favorable" or "Unfavorable". Select "None" and enter "0"
for no effect (i.e., zero variance).
1. Direct-material price variance
2. Direct-material quantity variance
3. Direct-material purchase price variance
4. Direct-labor rate variance
5. Direct-labor efficiency variance
Transcribed Image Text:During June, Fraser Company's material purchases amounted to 6,900 pounds at a price of $9.00 per pound. Actual costs incurred in the production of 1,000 units were as follows: $78,604 ($17.20 per hour) $ 26,820 ($9.00 per pound) The standards for one unit of Fraser Company's product are as follows: Direct labor: Direct material: Direct labor: Quantity, 3.20 hours per unit Rate, $17.00 per hour Direct material: Quantity, 2.5 pounds per unit Price, $8.50 per pound Required: Compute the following variances for the month of June. Note: Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "Favorable" or "Unfavorable". Select "None" and enter "0" for no effect (i.e., zero variance). 1. Direct-material price variance 2. Direct-material quantity variance 3. Direct-material purchase price variance 4. Direct-labor rate variance 5. Direct-labor efficiency variance
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