Saskatewan Can Company manufactures recyclable soft-drink cans. A unit of production is a case of...

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Saskatewan Can Company manufactures recyclable soft-drink cans. A unit of production is a case of 12 dozen cans. The following standards have been set by the production-engineering staff and the controller.
Direct Labor:
Direct Material:
Quantity, 0.26 hour
Quantity, 5 kilograms
Rate, $13.00 per hour
Price, $0.62 per kilogram
Actual materlal purchases amounted to 243,600 kilograms at $0.650 per kilogram. Actual costs incurred in the production of 42,000 units were as follows:
Direct labor:
$160,776 for 12,180 hours
Direct material:
$141,960 for 218,400 kilograms
Required:
Use the variance formulas to compute the direct-material price and quantity varlances, the direct-materlal purchase price varlance, and the direct-labor rate and efficlency varlances. Indicate whether each varlance is favorable or unfavorable. (Indlcate the effect of each varlance by selecting "Favorable" or "Unfavorable". Select "None" and enter "O" for no effect (l.e., zero varlance).)
\table[[Direct-material price variance,Unfavorable],[Direct-material quantity variance,Unfavorable],[Direct-material purchase price variance,Unfavorable],[Direct-labor rate variance,Unfavorable],[Direct-labor efficiency variance,Unfavorable]]
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