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Direct Materials and Direct Labor Variances

P 3. Winners Trophy Company produces a variety of athletic awards, most of them in the form of trophies. Its deluxe trophy stands 3 feet tall above the base. The company’s direct materials standards for the deluxe trophy include 1 pound of metal and 8 ounces of wood for the base. Standard prices for the year were $3.30 per pound of metal and $0.45 per ounce of wood. Direct labor standards for the deluxe trophy specify 0.2 hour of direct labor in the Molding Department and 0.4 hour in the Trimming/Finishing Department. Standard direct labor rates are $10.75 per hour in the Molding Department and $12.00 per hour in the Trimming/Finishing Department. During January, the company made 16,400 deluxe trophies. Actual production data are as follows:

Required

1. Compute the direct materials price and quantity variances for metal and wood.

2. Compute the direct labor rate and efficiency variances for the Molding and the Trimming/Finishing Departments.