What Is the Fixed Overhead Spending (Budget)variance for May

question 37

Multiple Choice

What is the fixed overhead spending (budget) variance for May?

• A)$1,000 unfavorable
• B)$3,000 unfavorable
• C)$2,000 unfavorable
• D)$2,000 favorable
• E)$3,000 favorable

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