QS 21-8 (Static) Direct materials price and quantity variances LO P3 A company reports the following for one of its products. Direct materials standard (4 pounds @ $2 per pound) $ 8 per unit Actual direct materials used 300,000 pounds Actual units produced Actual cost of direct materials used 60,000 units $540,000 AQ = Actual Quantity SQ = Standard Quantity AP = Actual Price SP = Standard Price Compute the direct materials price and quantity variances and identify each as favorable or unfavorable.