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Why is the direct materials price variance based on the quantity of materials purchased, but the direct materials quantity variance on the quantity of materials used?
◦ Production managers are only interested in the quantity purchased.
◦ Managers need to isolate variances and take corrective action as soon as possible.
◦ Managers are required by GAAP to isolate the price variance at the latest point possible.
◦ The quantity used in production is not known until units are produced.


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Marked as best answer by eboni on Feb 5, 2023

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eboni

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Reply 2 on: Feb 5, 2023
Wow, this really help


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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