| Standard Costs and Variances |
| Calculate missing direct material variables |
| Last month, Talley Corporation purchased and used the same quantity of material in producing its product, speed bumps for traffic control. |
| Review the data in the ENTERANSWERS tab. |
| Use the blue shaded areas on the EnterAnswers tab for inputs. |
| Always use cell references and formulas where appropriate to receive full credit. |
| Requirement |
| 1 | Complete the table by filling in the missing information. |
| a. | Use the ABS function when calculating variances, and use the drop-down selections for F or U when describing the variances. |
| Saving & Submitting Solution |
| 1 | Save file to desktop. |
| a. | Create folder on desktop, and label COMPLETED EXCEL PROJECTS |
| b. | Save your solution in the folder you just created; add -solution-date to end of file name |
| 2 | Upload and submit your file to be graded. |
| a. | Navigate back to the activity window - screen where you downloaded the initial spreadsheet |
| b. | Click Choose button under step 3; locate the file you just saved and click Open |
| c. | Click Upload button under step 3 |
| d. | Click Submit button under step 4 |
| Viewing Results |
| 1 | Click on Results tab in MyAccountingLab |
| 2 | Click on the Assignment you were working on |
| 3 | Click on Project link; this will bring up your Score Card |
| 4 | Within Score Card window, click on Live Comments Report (lower right) to download spreadsheet with feedback |