accounting 461386

Ravena Labs., Inc makes a single product which has the following standards:

Direct materials 2.5 ounces at $20 per ounce

Direct labor 1.4 hours at $12.50 per hour

Var. manufacturing overhead 1.4 hours at ? per hour

Variable manufacturing overhead is applied on the basis of direct labor hours. The following data are available for October:

3750 units of compound were produced during the month

There was no beginning direct materials inventory

The ending direct materials inventory was 2000 ounces

Direct materials purchased: 12000 ounces for $225000

Direct labor hours worked: 5,600 hours at a cost of $67,200

Variable manufacturing overhead costs incurred amounted to $18,200

Variable manufacturing overhead applied to products: $18375

The direct materials quantity variance for October is: