What Is Direct Material Price Variance?
The direct material price difference refers to the difference caused by the actual price of the material and the standard price under the actual output.
Direct material price difference
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- Reasons for direct material price differences:
- Direct material price differences occur for a number of reasons, such as the market
- Calculation of direct material price differences:
- Direct material price difference = actual quantity × actual priceactual quantity × standard price
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- Accounting entries for direct material price differences:
- According to the above example, it is the price overrun difference:
- Borrow: production cost-direct material 2500 × 0.55
- Loan: Raw materials 2500 * 0.5
- Standard cost difference-material price difference 125
- Saving difference:
- Borrow: production cost-direct material 900
- Standard cost difference-material price difference 100
- Loan: 1,000 raw materials
- Overrun difference:
- Borrow: production cost-direct material 900
- Loan: Raw materials 800
- Standard cost difference-material price difference 100