Varsity Rings produces class rings. Its best-selling model has a direct material standard of 13 grams of

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Varsity Rings produces class rings. Its best-selling model has a direct material standard of 13 grams of a special alloy per ring. This special alloy has a standard cost of $75.00 per gram. In the past month, Varsity Rings purchased 28,500 grams of this alloy at a total cost of $2,128,950. A total of 26,100 grams were used last month to produce 2,000 rings.

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What is the actual cost per gram of the special alloy that Varsity Rings paid last month?

What is the direct materials price variance?

What is the direct materials quantity variance?

How might the direct materials price variance for Varsity Rings last month be causing the direct materials quantity variance?

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Managerial Accounting

ISBN: 978-0132890540

3rd edition

Authors: Karen W. Braun, Wendy M. Tietz

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