Goodard Inc

question 47

Multiple Choice

Goodard Inc. planned to use $156 of material per unit but actually used $141 of material per unit, and planned to make 1,150 units but actually made 920 units.
The flexible-budget variance for materials is ________.

• A) $13,800 favorable
• B) $13,800 unfavorable
• C) $17,250 unfavorable
• D) $17,250 favorable

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