C&S Marketing (CSM) recently hired a new marketing director, Jeff Otos, for its downtown Minneapolis office. As part of the
arrangement, CSM agreed on February 28, 2018, to advance Jeff $55,000 on a one-year, 7 percent note, with interest to be paid at maturity on February 28, 2019. CSM prepares financial statements on June 30 and December 31. Prepare the journal entry that CSM will make when the note is established.
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Answer:
Direct Material Price Variance = $300 Favorable
Explanation:
Direct Material Price Variance = (Standard Price - Actual Price) Actual Quantity
Standard Price = $4 per pound
Actual Price = =
Since the actual price is less than the standard price the variance will be favorable as the amount paid for actual use is less then the estimated standard cost.
Thus, direct material price variance = ($4 - $3.8) 1,500
= $300 Favorable