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The per-unit standards for direct labor are 2 direct labor hours at $15 per hour.If in producing 1800 units the actual direct labor cost was $48000 for 3000 direct labor hours worked the total direct labor variance is


A) $1800 unfavorable.
B) $6000 favorable.
C) $3750 unfavorable.
D) $6000 unfavorable.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

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Clark Company manufactures a product with a standard direct labor cost of two hours at $18.00 per hour.During July 2000 units were produced using 4200 hours at $18.30 per hour.The labor quantity variance was


A) $3660 F.
B) $3600 U.
C) $2460 U.
D) $3660 U.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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The two levels that standards may be set at are


A) normal and fully efficient.
B) normal and ideal.
C) ideal and less efficient.
D) fully efficient and fully effective.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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A total materials variance is analyzed in terms of


A) price and quantity variances.
B) buy and sell variances.
C) quantity and quality variances.
D) tight and loose variances.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Variances from standards are


A) expressed in total dollars.
B) expressed on a per-unit basis.
C) expressed on a percentage basis.
D) All of these answers are correct.

E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

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Dillon has a standard of 1.5 pounds of materials per unit at $6 per pound.In producing 2000 units Dillon used 3100 pounds of materials at a total cost of $18135.Dillon's materials price variance is


A) $135 U.
B) $465 F.
C) $600 F.
D) $1050 F.

E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

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In concept standards and budgets are essentially the same.

A) True
B) False

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The per-unit standards for direct materials are 2 gallons at $4 per gallon.Last month 11200 gallons of direct materials that actually cost $42400 were used to produce 6000 units of product.The direct materials quantity variance for last month was


A) $3200 favorable.
B) $2400 favorable.
C) $3200 unfavorable.
D) $5600 unfavorable.

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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The standard unit cost is used in the calculation of which of the following variances? \quad \quad  Materials Price Variance‾ Materials Quantity Variance ‾\begin{array}{llcc}\underline{ \text { Materials Price Variance}} & \underline{\text { Materials Quantity Variance } }\end{array} a. \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad  No  No \begin{array}{llcc} \text { No } & \quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad \text { No } \end{array} b. \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad  No  Yes \begin{array}{llcc} \text { No } & \quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\text { Yes } \end{array} c. \quad \quad \quad \quad  Yes  No \begin{array}{llcc} \text { Yes } & \quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\text { No } \end{array} d. \quad \quad \quad \quad  Yes  Yes \begin{array}{llcc} \text { Yes } & \quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\text { Yes } \end{array}

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The customer perspective of the balanced scorecard approach


A) is the most traditional view of the company.
B) evaluates the internal operating processes critical to the success of the organization.
C) evaluates how well the company develops and retains its employees.
D) evaluates the company from the viewpoint of those people who buy its products or services.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Once set normal standards should not be changed during the year.

A) True
B) False

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Allowances should not be made in the direct labor quantity standard for


A) wasted time.
B) rest periods.
C) cleanup.
D) machine downtime.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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The standard predetermined overhead rate used in setting the standard overhead cost is determined by dividing


A) budgeted overhead costs by an expected standard activity index.
B) actual overhead costs by an expected standard activity index.
C) budgeted overhead costs by actual activity.
D) actual overhead costs by actual activity.

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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The balanced scorecard


A) incorporates financial and nonfinancial measures in an integrated system.
B) is based solely on financial measures.
C) is based solely on nonfinancial measures.
D) does not use financial or nonfinancial measures.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The use of an inexperienced worker instead of an experienced employee can result in a favorable labor price variance but probably an unfavorable quantity variance.

A) True
B) False

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The total overhead variance is the difference between actual overhead costs and overhead costs applied to work done.

A) True
B) False

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The final decision as to what standard costs should be is the responsibility of


A) the quality control engineer.
B) the managerial accountants.
C) the purchasing agent.
D) management.

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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The direct materials price standard should include an amount for all of the following except


A) receiving costs.
B) storing costs.
C) handling costs.
D) normal spoilage costs.

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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Dillon has a standard of 2 hours of labor per unit at $12 per hour.In producing 2000 units Dillon used 3850 hours of labor at a total cost of $46970.Dillon's total labor variance is


A) $1030 U.
B) $800 U.
C) $1030 F.
D) $1930 F.

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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A company uses 40000 gallons of materials for which they paid $7.00 a gallon.The materials price variance was $80000 favorable.What is the standard price per gallon?


A) $2
B) $5
C) $7
D) $9

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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