The Difference Between the Total Actual Overhead Cost Incurred During

question 104

Multiple Choice

The difference between the total actual overhead cost incurred during a period and budgeted total factory overhead cost for the actual quantity of the cost driver used to apply overhead is equal to the:

• A) Total overhead spending variance.
• B) Total overhead efficiency variance.
• C) Factory overhead production-volume variance.
• D) Total overhead rate variance.
• E) Total overhead variance.

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