Direct Materials Variances Bellingham Company produces a product that requires 12 standard pounds per unit. The standard price is $11 per pound. If 5,300 units used 61,700 pounds, which were purchased at $11.22 per pound, what is the direct materials (a) price variance, (b) quantity variance, and (c) cost variance? Enter a favorable variance as a negative number using a minus sign and an unfavorable variance as a positive number. a. Direct materials price variance $ 13,574 Unfavorable b. Direct materials quantity variance Favorable c. Direct materials cost variance $ Favorable