Brennan Company
the Following Information Is for Brennan Company's September

question 101

Multiple Choice

Brennan Company
The following information is for Brennan Company's September production:
$\begin{array}{l}\text { Standards: }\\\begin{array}{ll}\text { Material } & 4.0 \text { feet per unit@ } \$ 4.20 \text { per foot } \\\text { Labor } &3.0 \text { hours per unit@ } \$ 7.50 \text { per hour }\end{array}\end{array}$

$\begin{array}{l}\text { Actual: }\\\begin{array}{ll}\text { Production } & 3,500 \text { units produced during the month } \\\text { Material } & 14,200 \text { feet used; } 14,700 \text { feet purchased @ } \$ 3.70 \text { per foo } \\\text { Labor } & 10,400 \text { direct labor hours@ } \$ 8.35 \text { per hour }\end{array}\end{array}$

(Round all answers to the nearest dollar. )
Refer to Brennan Company.What is the labor rate variance?

• A)$1,040 U
• B)$1,040 F
• C)$1,420 U
• D)$1,420 F

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Definitions:

Sales Returns

Goods returned by the buyer to the seller for a refund or credit, often due to issues like defects or dissatisfaction.

Adjusting Entries

Journal entries made in accounting at the end of a reporting period to allocate income and expenditures to the period in which they actually occurred.

Periodic Inventory

A periodic inventory system is an accounting method where inventory levels and cost of goods sold are updated in the ledger at the end of an accounting period, rather than tracking each sale or purchase individually.

Perpetual Inventory

A method used in inventory accounting that immediately notes the sale or acquisition of inventory through computerized point-of-sale systems and enterprise asset management software.