Sharp Company manufactures a product with the following standards:

During March, the company purchased direct materials for $$53,730,$ all of which were used in the production of $2,875$ units. In addition,

$4,700$ direct labor$-$hours were worked on the product during the month. The cost of this labor time was $$37,600.$ The following

variances have been computed for the month:

Required:

For direct materials:

a$.$ Compute the actual cost per foot of materials for March.

b$.$ Compute the price variance and the spending variance.

For direct labor:

a$.$ Compute the standard direct labor rate per hour.

b$.$ Compute the standard hours allowed for the month's production.

c$.$ Compute the standard hours allowed per unit of product.