materials variance

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• materials variances — See: direct materials price variance, direct materials total cost variance, direct materials usage variance …   Accounting dictionary

• variance — Civil and criminal practice. A discrepancy or disagreement between two instruments or two pleading allegations in the same cause, which should by law be entirely consonant. Thus, if the evidence adduced by the plaintiff does not agree with the… …   Black's law dictionary

• Direct materials cost — is the cost of direct materials which can be easily identified with the unit of production. For example, the cost of glass is a direct materials cost in light bulb manufacturing[1]. The manufacture of products or goods required material as the… …   Wikipedia

• direct materials usage variance — In a standard costing system, a variance arising as part of the direct materials total cost variance. It compares the actual quantity of material used to carry out production with the standard quantity allowed, and values the difference at the… …   Accounting dictionary

• Direct material usage variance — In variance analysis (accounting) direct material usage (efficiency, quantity) variance is the difference between the standard quantity of materials that should have been used for the number of units actually produced, and the actual quantity of… …   Wikipedia

• Price Variance — The materials price variance (Vmp) is computed as follows::Vmp = (Actual Unit Cost Standard Unit Cost) * Actual Quantity Purchasedor:Vmp = (Actual Quantity Purchased * Actual Unit Cost) (Actual Quantity Purchased * Standard Unit Cost).When the… …   Wikipedia

• direct materials price variance — In a standard costing system, a variance arising as part of the direct materials total cost variance. There are two alternative points at which the materials price variance may be established: when the material is purchased or when it is issued… …   Accounting dictionary

• direct materials total cost variance — A combination of the direct materials price variance and the direct materials usage variance; it compares the actual cost and the standard cost of the direct material consumed in carrying out the actual production. The formula for this variance… …   Accounting dictionary

• Yield Variance — The difference between actual output and standard output of a production or manufacturing process, based on standard inputs of materials and labor. The yield variance is valued at standard cost. Yield variance is generally unfavorable, i.e.,… …   Investment dictionary

• direct materials yield variance — direct materials quantity variance In standard costing systems, part of the direct materials usage variance; it is the difference between the total standard quantity of material allowed for a process in standard proportions (see standard mix) and …   Accounting dictionary

• production cost variance — In standard costing, the variance arising when the standard cost of the actual production is compared with the actual cost incurred. If the standard cost is higher than the actual cost a favourable variance arises, while if the actual cost… …   Accounting dictionary