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Please help answer H.J. Heinz Company uses standards to control its materials costs. Assume that a batch of ketchup (1,300 pounds) has the following standards:
The actual materials in a batch may vary from the standard due to tomato characteristics. Assume that the actual quantities of materials for batch 08-99 were as follows:
2,300 lbs. of tomatoes
115 gal. of vinegar
11 gal. of corn syrup
47 Ibs. of salt
a. Determine the standard unit materials cost per pound for a standard batch. If required, round amounts to the nearest cent. a. Determine the standard unit materials cost per pound for a standard batch. If required, round amounts to the nearest cent.
b. Determine the direct materials quantity variance for batch 08-99. If required, round amounts to the nearest cent. Enter a favorable variance as a negative number using a minus
sign and an unfavorable variance as a positive number.
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