You Have Just Been Hired as the Controller of the Eastern

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Essay

You have just been hired as the controller of the Eastern Division of Global Manufacturing. Performance records for last year are incomplete, with only the following data available:
Required:
Prepare a complete analysis of manufacturing overhead for the past year. Indicate actual, standard, and denominator activity levels; variable overhead rate and efficiency variances; and fixed manufacturing overhead budget and volume variances.

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