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Atlace Manufacturing Uses a Standard Cost System The Company Plans to Produce 3,000 Units and Has Purchased

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Atlace Manufacturing uses a standard cost system.Standards for direct materials are as follows:  Direct materials (pounds per unit of output)  3 Cost per pound of direct materials $6\begin{array} { | l | r | } \hline \text { Direct materials (pounds per unit of output) } & 3 \\\hline \text { Cost per pound of direct materials } & \$ 6 \\\hline\end{array} The company plans to produce 3,000 units and has purchased 15,000 pounds of direct materials at a net cost of $42,600.What is the journal entry to record this transaction?


A)  Raw Materials Inventory (15,000 pounds ×$6/ pound ) 90,000 Direct Materials Cost Variance 47,400 Accounts Payable (15,000 pounds ×$2.84/ pound)  42,600\begin{array} { | c | r | r | } \hline \text { Raw Materials Inventory } ( 15,000 \text { pounds } \times \$ 6 / \text { pound } ) & 90,000 & \\\hline \text { Direct Materials Cost Variance } & & 47,400 \\\hline \text { Accounts Payable } ( 15,000 \text { pounds } \times \$ 2.84 / \text { pound) } & & 42,600 \\\hline\end{array}
B)  Raw Materials Inventory (15,000 pounds ×$6/ pound ) 90,000 Direct Materials Cost Variance 47,400 Accounts Payable (15,000 pounds ×$2.84/ pound ) 42,600\begin{array} { | c | r | r | } \hline \text { Raw Materials Inventory } ( 15,000 \text { pounds } \times \$ 6 / \text { pound } ) & 90,000 & \\\hline \text { Direct Materials Cost Variance } & 47,400 & \\\hline \text { Accounts Payable } ( 15,000 \text { pounds } \times \$ 2.84 / \text { pound } ) & & 42,600 \\\hline\end{array}
C)  Raw Materials Inventory (15,000 pounds ×$2.84/ pound ) 42,600 Direct Materials Cost Variance 47,400 Accounts Payable (15,000 pounds ×$6/ pound)  90,000\begin{array} { | c | r | r | } \hline \text { Raw Materials Inventory } ( 15,000 \text { pounds } \times \$ 2.84 / \text { pound } ) & 42,600 & \\\hline \text { Direct Materials Cost Variance } & 47,400 & \\\hline \text { Accounts Payable } ( 15,000 \text { pounds } \times \$ 6 / \text { pound) } & & 90,000 \\\hline\end{array}
D)  Raw Materials Inventory (15,000 pounds ×$2.84/ pound ) 42,600 Direct Materials Cost Variance 47,400 Accounts Payable (15,000 pounds ×$6/ pound)  90,000\begin{array} { | c | r | r | } \hline \text { Raw Materials Inventory } ( 15,000 \text { pounds } \times \$ 2.84 / \text { pound } ) & 42,600 & \\\hline \text { Direct Materials Cost Variance } & & 47,400 \\\hline \text { Accounts Payable } ( 15,000 \text { pounds } \times \$ 6 / \text { pound) } & & 90,000 \\\hline\end{array}

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