Ruby Company produces a chair that requires 7 yards of material per unit. The standard price of one yard of material is $14.40. During the month, 6,500 chairs were manufactured, using 44,600 yards at a cost of $15.12 per yard. Enter favorable variances as negative numbers. (a) Determine the price variance. $fill in the blank 1 (b) Determine the quantity variance. $fill in the blank 3 (c) Determine the cost variance. $fill in the blank 5

One of your new suppliers, kim, has been hearing rumors about your firm’s lack of capability to deliver high quality products and writes an email asking you to address the claims being made. in replying to her, you want to be sure that you are very clear and leave no room for misinterpretation. which of the following aspects of effective communication should you give the most attention? (a) making sure you understand kim’s areas of expertise. (b) supporting your reply with relevant data and facts. (c) establishing your credibility as an expert. (d) paying attention to implied communications.