The Bergie Restaurant Group manufactures the bags of frozen French fries used at its franchised restaurants Last week, Bergle's purchased and used 96 000 pounds of potatoes at a price of 50 65 per pound. During the week, 1.700 direct labor hours were incurred in the plant at a rate of 512 20 per hout The standard price per pound of potatoes is $0.80 and the standard direct labor rate is $12 05 per hour Standards indicate that for the number of bags of frozen fries produced the factory should have used 93.000 pounds of potatoes and 1,600 hours of direct labor vai plaus 1. Determine the direct material price and quantity variances. Be sure to label each variance as favorable or unfavorable. 2. Think of a plausible explanation for the variances found in Requirement 1. 3. Determine the direct labor rate and efficiency variances. Be sure to label each variance as favorable or unfavorable. 4. Could the explanation for the labor variances be tied to the material variances? Explain. stha