Washington WaterWorks manufactures snorkel gear. During the past month, Washington purchased 4,000 pounds of plastic to use

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Washington WaterWorks manufactures snorkel gear. During the past month, Washington purchased 4,000 pounds of plastic to use in its dive masks, at a cost of $6,800. The standard price for the plastic is $1.60 per pound. The company actually used 3,800 pounds of the plastic to produce 15,000 dive masks.


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Calculate Washington’s direct materials price variance for the month.


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Managerial Accounting

ISBN: 978-1118338445

2nd edition

Authors: Charles E. Davis, Elizabeth Davis

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