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D Chapter 9 Horme work × Home l Chegg.com XL D ezto.mheducation.com/hm.tpx 2 4.00 points E9-6 Calculating Direct Materials Variances [LO 9-3] Parker Plastic, Inc., manufactures plastic mats to use with rolling office chairs. Its standard cost information for last year follows: Standard QuantityStandard Price (Rate) 12 sqft. 0.83 per sq. rt. Standard Unit Cost 2.62 0.55 0.38 $ 9.96 Direct materials (plastic) Direct labor Variabe anufacturing overhead based on $ 10.50 per hr $ 2.20 per hr 0.25 hr. 0.25 hr direct labor hours) Fixed manufacturing overhead $345,800 910,000 units) Parker Plastic had the following actual results for the past yoar: Number of units produced and sold Number of square feet of plastic used Cost of plastic purchased and used Number of labor hours worked Direct labor cost Varlable overhead cost Fixed overhead cost 1,040,000 11,400,000 $9,120,000 308,000 $ 3,449,600 $689,000 $ 365,000 Required: Calculate Parker Plastic's direct materials price and quantity variances. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable.) Direet Material Price Variance Direct Materlal Quantity Variance

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Direct material price variance = (0.83*11400000-9120000) = 342000 F

Direct material quantity variance = (1040000*12-11400000)*.83 = 896400 F

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