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The standard amount of materials required to make one unit of Product Q is 4 pounds. Tusa's static budget showed a planned production of 6,200 units. During the period, the company actually produced 6,300 units of product. The actual amount of materials used averaged 3.9 pounds per unit. The standard price of material is $2 per pound. Based on this information, the materials usage variance was:\

Sagot :

Answer: $1,260 Favorable

Explanation:

Material usage variance = (Standard quantity of materials actually produced - Actual quantity of materials actually produced) * Standard price of material

= [ ( 4 * 6,300 ) - (3.9 * 6,300) ] * 2

= [ 25,200 - 24,570 ] * 2

= 630 * 2

= $1,260 Favorable