The Maxit Corporation Has a Standard Costing System in Which

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The Maxit Corporation has a standard costing system in which variable manufacturing overhead is assigned to production on the basis of standard machine-hours. The following data are available for July:Actual variable manufacturing overhead cost incurred: $11,310Actual machine-hours worked: 1,600 hoursVariable overhead rate variance: $1,710 UnfavorableTotal variable overhead spending variance: $2,310 UnfavorableThe variable overhead efficiency variance for July is:

• A) $600 Unfavorable
• B) $540 Unfavorable
• C) $540 Favorable
• D) $600 Favorable

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Definitions:

Customer Refunds Payable

A liability account for estimated refunds and allowances that will be paid or granted to customers in the future.

Estimated Returns Inventory

A current asset account for the estimated amount of merchandise that will be returned by customers.

Customer Refunds Payable

Liabilities owed to customers for products or services that were sold but later returned or found unacceptable.

Perpetual Inventory

An inventory tracking system that records the sale or purchase of inventory immediately through the use of computerized systems.