Manufacturers of national brands generally will also produce products under private labels. This is done because:

The Sherman Anti-Trust Act and other Federal laws require manufacturers to accept private label contracts in order to preserve industry competition and provide consumers with a better choice of products.

Manufacturers of national brands often cannot sell all their output under their own brands.

Most large retailers have backward integrated into manufacturing and use private labels as a way to expand the manufacturer s product mix.

Manufacturers find private labels to be more profitable than their own brands.

None of the above.

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Doogan corporation makes a product with the following standard costs: standard quantity or hours standard price or rate direct materials 2.0 grams $ 7.00 per gram direct labor 1.6 hours $ 12.00 per hour variable overhead 1.6 hours $ 6.00 per hour the company produced 5,000 units in january using 10,340 grams of direct material and 2,320 direct labor-hours. during the month, the company purchased 10,910 grams of the direct material at $7.30 per gram. the actual direct labor rate was $12.85 per hour and the actual variable overhead rate was $5.80 per hour. the company applies variable overhead on the basis of direct labor-hours. the direct materials purchases variance is computed when the materials are purchased. the materials quantity variance for january is: