Harry Company's Standard Variable Overhead Rate Is $6 Per Direct

question 32

Multiple Choice

Harry Company's standard variable overhead rate is $6 per direct labor hour, and each unit requires 2 standard direct labor hours. During March, Harry recorded 6,000 actual direct labor hours, $37,000 actual variable overhead costs, and 2,900 units of product manufactured. What is the total variable overhead variance for March for Harry?

• A) $1,200 U
• B) $600 U
• C) $1,000 U
• D) $2,200 U

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