What is the total mix variance for May and for June

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Question - Company A manufactures a vegetarian chew biscuit for puppies. The dog biscuit uses a multigrain formula that sometimes varies depending on supplier cost and availability. The company produces a standard lot of 50,000 kilograms of biscuits. The standard for each batch is as follows:

 

Cost per kg

kgs used

Whole wheat

$1.20

30,000

Quinoa

$2.50

15,000

Spelt

$3.50

5,000

In May, Company A produced 50,000 kilograms of biscuits. The actual use of grain for the month was as follows:

 

Kg used

Cost per kg

Whole wheat

27,500

$1.25

Quinoa

16,000

$2.40

Spelt

6,500

$3.25

In June, Company A produced a 51,500 kg batch of biscuits. The actual use of grain for the month was as follows: (Actual costs in June were back to standard)

Whole wheat 31,000

Quinoa 16,000

Spelt 5,000

Required -

a) What is the total mix variance for May and for June?

b) What is the total yield variance for May and for June?

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