He responds to an advertisement for a tent that can be set up with ease, provide a large amount of space, resist harsh climate, and be mended easily if damaged. According to Maslow's need hierarchy, the advertised benefits of the product appeal to Josef's , security, and safety needs.

Turrubiates corporation makes a product that uses a material with the following standards standard quantity 8.0 liters per unit standard price $2.50 per liter standard cost $20.00 per unit the company budgeted for production of 3,800 units in april, but actual production was 3,900 units. the company used 32,000 liters of direct material to produce this output. the company purchased 20,100 liters of the direct material at $2.6 per liter. the direct materials purchases variance is computed when the materials are purchased. the materials quantity variance for april is: