The Following Data Have Been Provided by Moretta Corporation, a Company

question 61

Multiple Choice

The following data have been provided by Moretta Corporation, a company that produces forklift trucks: Supplies cost is an element of variable manufacturing overhead. The variable overhead efficiency variance for supplies cost is:

• A) $135 U
• B) $135 F
• C) $966 U
• D) $966 F

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