The Actual Cost of Direct Materials Is $10

The actual cost of direct materials is $10.50 per pound. The standard cost per pound is $11.75. During the current period, 10,000 pounds were used in production. The standard quantity for actual units produced is 9,900 pounds. How much is the direct materials efficiency variance?

A) $1,175 unfavorable
B) $1,175 favorable
C) $1,050 favorable
D) $16,800 unfavorable