Dons Autoparts fixes automobiles and motorcycles. Don struggles with accounting and requires your help to...

80.2K

Verified Solution

Question

Accounting

Dons Autoparts fixes automobiles and motorcycles. Don struggles with accounting and requires your help to help him with his variance analysis with respect to Direct Materials. Dons annual standard motorcycle services are 1,000 motorcycles, which require 2.5kg of steel material. The standard price per kilogram of steel is $2/kg. At the end of the year, Don realized he actually used 3,000 kg of steel to fix 1,000 motor cycles and that cost him $1.50 per kilogram of steal. He knows there was a huge quantity variance, but would like your help to calculate the price variance for the year and tell Don whether it was favourable or unfavourable. Show all your work,

Answer & Explanation Solved by verified expert
Get Answers to Unlimited Questions

Join us to gain access to millions of questions and expert answers. Enjoy exclusive benefits tailored just for you!

Membership Benefits:
  • Unlimited Question Access with detailed Answers
  • Zin AI - 3 Million Words
  • 10 Dall-E 3 Images
  • 20 Plot Generations
  • Conversation with Dialogue Memory
  • No Ads, Ever!
  • Access to Our Best AI Platform: Flex AI - Your personal assistant for all your inquiries!
Become a Member

Other questions asked by students