Sunclear Glass Company is a producer of architectural glass products sold through national objs. 1,2 retail outlets. Glass production begins with sand and other chemicals that are placed into a gas-fired melting chamber. The river of molten glass flows from the melting chamber through equipment that cools the glass sheet and defines its width and thickness. As the solid ribbon of glass emerges from the machine, it is cut into a variety of dimensions, packaged, and sold. The following data summarize the production activities for Sunclear Glass Company. (Hint: Remember to be consistent in your use of tons and pounds.)

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Actual raw materials consumed: 200 tons at $0.07 per pound Standard raw materials allowed for actual production: 198 tons at $0.05 per pound