Problem 20: In the year 2001, product A was sold. for $300 per
unit making a gross profit of 20% on sales. The total
production cost was made up of 25% of direct material, 40%
of direct labor, and 35% of factory overhead. Due to general
rise in prices in 2002, the selling price of the product
increased by 15%. The cost of production has also increased
resulting in increase of Material, Labor, and factory overhead
costs by 10%, 15%, and 12% respectively. What will be the
gross profit per unit in 2002?

Bandar industries berhad of malaysia manufactures sporting equipment. one of the company’s products, a football helmet for the north american market, requires a special plastic. during the quarter ending june 30, the company manufactured 35,000 helmets, using 22,500 kilograms of plastic. the plastic cost the company $171,000. according to the standard cost card, each helmet should require 0.6 kilograms of plastic, at a cost of $8 per kilogram. 1. what is the standard quantity of kilograms of plastic (sq) that is allowed to make 35,000 helmets? 2. what is the standard materials cost allowed (sq x sp) to make 35,000 helmets? 3. what is the materials spending variance? 4. what is the materials price variance and the materials quantity variance?