Taskmaster enterprises employs a standard cost system in which direct materials inventory is carried at standard cost. taskmaster has established the following standards for the prime costs of one unit of product. standard standard standard quantity price cost direct materials 7 pounds $ 1.60 per pound $ 11.20 direct labor .30 hour $ 10.00 per hour 3.00 $ 14.20 during november, taskmaster purchased 154,000 pounds of direct materials at a total cost of $277,200. the total factory wages for november were $52,000, 80% of which were for direct labor. taskmaster manufactured 21,000 units of product during november using 132,000 pounds of direct materials and 5,000 direct labor hours. what is the direct materials efficiency (quantity) variance for november?

4. project memo your supervisor has asked you to create a final copy of a memo announcing a special project. open the microsoft® word file ch01 memo from the data files. edit the memo to correct errors in keyboarding, punctuation, spelling, and word usage. submit the edited document to your instructor along with this assignment.to: department supervisorsfrom: tomas perezdate: january 3, 20--subject: playground projectas you now, are offices are close each year on observance of martin luther king, jr. day. this year, the company is organizing a service project for that day. we will be clean up the grove street playground and panting bushes, blubs, and flowers. the company is donating now playground equiptment and park benches. cleanup gear and tools will be provided, and a cook out will conclude the days’ activities. farther information will be provided as the date draws nearer. encourage the employee in you department too participate in this worthwhile effort.

The selling price of houses would be most likely to decrease if there were first a decrease in which of the following? a. new-housing construction. b. mortgage interest rates. c. the unemployment rate. d. construction workers' wages. 2b2t

Juan has a retail business selling skateboard supplies he maintains large stockpiles of every item he sells in a warehouse on the outskirts of town he keeps finding that he has to reorder certain supplies all the time but others only once a year how can he solve this problem?