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1. value 3.00 points Huron Company produces a commercial cleaning compound known as Zoom. The direct materials and direct labor standards for one unit of Zoom are given below: Standard Quantity or Standard Price Hours or Rate 6.40 pounds $ 1.70 per pound 0.40 hours $ 14.00 per hour Standard Cost $ 10.88 $ 5.60 Direct materials Direct labor During the most recent month, the following activity was recorded: a. 18,500 pounds of material were purchased at a cost of $1.40 per pound. b. All of the material purchased was used to produce 2,500 units of Zoom. C. 800 hours of direct labor time were recorded at a total labor cost of $13,600. Required: 1. Compute the materials price and quantity variances for the month. (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance).) Direct materials price variance Direct materials quantity variance
2. Compute the labor rate and efficiency variances for the month. (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance).) Direct labor rate variance Direct labor efficiency variance