The standard cost of Product B manufactured by Pharrell Company Includes 3.7 units of direct materials at $6.8 per unit. During June, 26, 600 units of direct materials are purchased at a cost of $6.70 per unit, and 26, 600 units of direct materials are used to produce 7, 100 units of Product B. (a) Compute the total materials variance and the price and quantity variances.
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(b) Compute the total materials variance and the price and quantity variances, assuming the purchase price is $6.90 and the quantity purchased and used is 27,000 units.
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Sri lanka is one of the major tea producing nations in the world. a substantial portion of the country's annual tea production gets exported to various countries, including the united arab emirates, russia, and other countries in the middle east. given the success in these countries, sri lanka decided to foray into the asian market. research evidence indicated that people in myanmar are major consumers of tea and that there is a high demand for tea in that country. this convinced industry experts in sri lanka that exporting to myanmar was a good idea. even though sri lankan tea was priced competitively, sales in myanmar turned out to be far lower than expected. which of the following, if true, could explain this outcome? a. myanmar exported a substantial amount of its annual tea production that year. b. the tea exported from sri lanka is of the highest quality. c. the myanmar government hiked the minimum wage for labor. d. people in myanmar are willing to pay more for their domestic tea brands than for foreign brands. e. sri lankan tea exports to other asian countries like india and china have also not been very successful.