The Following Information Pertains to the Braun Company for March

question 63

Multiple Choice

The following information pertains to the Braun Company for March: Using the four-variance method of factory overhead variance analysis, what is the spending variance?

• A)$1,200 unfavorable
• B)$200 unfavorable
• C)$1,000 favorable
• D)$200 favorable

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