The company budgeted for production of 2,400 units in June, but actual production was
2,500 units. The company used 19,850 pounds of direct material and 980 direct labor-
hours to produce this output. The company purchased 21,700 pounds of the direct
material at $6.70 per pound. The actual direct labor rate was $19.20 per hour and the
actual variable overhead rate was $1.80 per hour.
The company applies variable overhead on the basis of direct labor-hours. The direct
materials purchases variance is computed when the materials are purchased.
The materials quantity variance for June is: