Asked by Aleya Smith on Apr 25, 2024
Luma Incorporated has provided the following data concerning one of the products in its standard cost system. The company has reported the following actual results for the product for September:
The raw materials quantity variance for the month is closest to:
A) $69 Favorable
B) $78 Favorable
C) $69 Unfavorable
D) $78 Unfavorable
Raw Materials Quantity Variance
The difference between the actual quantity of raw materials used and the expected quantity of raw materials based on the standard cost, which indicates efficiency in using materials.
Standard Cost System
An accounting system that uses standard costs for product costs, serving as a tool for planning, controlling, and decision making.
Actual Results
Actual results refer to the final outcomes or data obtained after completing a process or experiment, measured against predetermined objectives or expectations.
- Process and analyze the variances found in direct material costs, explicitly addressing price and quantity.
Learning Objectives
- Process and analyze the variances found in direct material costs, explicitly addressing price and quantity.
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