The Shum Company makes a product, Z, from two materials: X and Y. The standard prices and quantities are as follows: Y Price per pound Pounds per unit of product Z Price per pound Pounds used X $ 24.70 $6.0 9.0 In May, 20,000 units of Z were produced by Shum Company, with the following actual prices and quantities of materials used: X 197,000 $9 Y 6 $ 27.40 152,000 What is the total direct materials mix variance for May? (Do not round intermediate calculations.)

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The Shum Company makes a product, Z, from two materials: X and Y. The standard prices and quantities are as follows:
X
Y
Price per pound
Pounds per unit of product Z
Price per pound $ 24.70
$6.0
Pounds used
9.0
In May, 20,000 units of Z were produced by Shum Company, with the following actual prices and quantities of materials used:
X
197,000
Y
$9
$
6
27.40
152,000
What is the total direct materials mix variance for May? (Do not round intermediate calculations.)
Transcribed Image Text:The Shum Company makes a product, Z, from two materials: X and Y. The standard prices and quantities are as follows: X Y Price per pound Pounds per unit of product Z Price per pound $ 24.70 $6.0 Pounds used 9.0 In May, 20,000 units of Z were produced by Shum Company, with the following actual prices and quantities of materials used: X 197,000 Y $9 $ 6 27.40 152,000 What is the total direct materials mix variance for May? (Do not round intermediate calculations.)
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