The Difference Between Actual Overhead Costs Incurred During a Period

question 138

Multiple Choice

The difference between actual overhead costs incurred during a period and the overhead in the flexible budget based on the output for the period is called the:

• A) Total overhead spending variance.
• B) Total overhead efficiency variance.
• C) Production-volume variance.
• D) Overhead flexible-budget variance.
• E) Total overhead variance.

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