You have been given the following information about the production of Usher Co., and are asked to provide the plant manager with information for a meeting with the vice president of operations.

		Standard Cost Card
Direct materials (9 pounds at $5 per pound)		$45.00
Direct labor (0.70 hours at $10)		7.00
Variable overhead (0.70 hours at $5 per hour)		3.50
Fixed overhead (0.70 hours at $7 per hour)		4.90
		$60.40

The following is a variance report for the most recent period of operations.

				Variances
Costs		Total Standard Cost		Price			Quantity
Direct materials		$409,500		$4,188	F		$9,300	U
Direct labor		63,700		4,893	U		6,200	U

(a)

How many units were produced during the period?

Number of units

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(b)

How many pounds of raw materials were purchased and used during the period?

Raw material

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pounds

(c)

What was the actual cost per pound of raw materials? (Round answer to 2 decimal places, e.g. 1.25.)

Actual cost per pound of raw materials

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/lb

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(d)

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(e)

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