Question

Todco planned to produce 3,000 units of its single product, Teragram, during November. The standard specifications for one unit of Teragram include six pounds of material at $0.30 per pound. Actual production in November was 3,100 units of Teragram. The accountant computed a favorable materials purchase price variance of $380 and an unfavorable materials quantity variance of $120. Based on these variances, one could conclude that: Group of answer choices

Answer 1

C. the actual cost of materials was less than the standard cost.

Step-by-step explanation:

As it can be seen from the given information that

The Favorable material purchase price is $380

And, non-favorable material quantity variance is $120

So, the total favorable price variance is

= $380 - $120

= $260

This represents that the actual material cost would be lower than the standard cost

hence, the option C is correct