The Following Information Is Available from the Terry Company The Fixed Overhead Spending Variance for Terry Company for the

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Multiple Choice

The following information is available from the Terry Company: $\begin{array}{lrr}\text { Actual total factory overhead cost incurred } & \$ 25,000 \\\text { Actual fixed overhead cost incurred } & \$ 10,400 \\\text { Budgeted fixed overhead expenses } & \$ 11,000 \\\text { Actual direct labor hours (DLH) worked } & 4,400 \\\text { Standard DLHs for this period's production (output) } & 4,000 \\\text { Standard variable overhead rate per DLH } & \$ 3.00 \\\text { Standard fixed overhead rate per DLH } & \$ 2.50\end{array}$ The fixed overhead spending variance for Terry Company for the period, to the nearest whole dollar, is:

• A) $600 favorable.
• B) $800 unfavorable.
• C) $1,000 unfavorable.
• D) $1,200 unfavorable.
• E) $1,200 favorable.

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Definitions:

Inventory Turnover Ratio

A metric indicating how often a company sells and replaces its stock of goods during a particular period.

Days' Sales

A financial ratio that calculates the average time it takes for a company to convert its inventory into sales.

Physical Inventory

A process where a business counts its entire inventory by hand at a specific point in time.

Balance Sheet

A financial statement that provides a snapshot of a company's financial condition at a specific moment in time, showing its assets, liabilities, and shareholders' equity.