1) What raw materials cost would be included in the company's flexible budget for march

2) What is the materials quantity variance for March?(indicate the effort of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "u" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect.)

3) What is the materials price variance for March?(indicate the effort of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "u" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect.)

4. if Preble had purchased 174,000 pounds of materials at $8.50 per pound and used 160,000 pounds in production, what would be the materials quantity variance for march?(indicate the effort of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "u" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect.)

Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Preble Company manufactures one product. Its variable manufacturing overhead is applied to production based on direct labor-hours and its standard cost card per unit is as follows: The company also established the following cost formulas for its selling expenses: The planning budget for March was based on producing and selling 29,000 units. However, during March the company actually produced and sold 34,000 units and incurred the following costs: a. Purchased 160,000 pounds of raw materials at a cost of $8.50 per pound. All of this material was used in production. b. Direct-laborers worked 59,000 hours at a rate of $14.00 per hour. c. Total variable manufacturing overhead for the month was $564,040. d. Total advertising, sales salaries and commissions, and shipping expenses were $245,000,$475,000, and $155,000, respectively