During June, Fraser Company’s material purchases amounted to…
During June, Fraser Company’s material purchases amounted to 5,000 pounds at a price of $8.2 per pound. Actual costs incurred in the production of 1,000 units were as follows: Direct labor: $66,500 ($19 per hour) Direct material: $36,900 ($8.20 per pound) The standards for one unit of Fraser Company’s product are as follows: Direct labor: Quantity, 2.1 labor hours per unit; Rate, $21 per labor hour Direct material: Quantity, 4.2 pounds per unit; Price, $8.50 per pound Required: Compute the direct-material price and quantity variances, the direct-material purchase price variance, and the direct-labor rate and efficiency variances. Indicate whether each variance is favorable or unfavorable.