At Eady Corporation,maintenance Is a Variable Overhead Cost That Is

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Multiple Choice

At Eady Corporation,maintenance is a variable overhead cost that is based on machine-hours.The performance report for July showed that actual maintenance costs totaled $8,650 and that the associated rate variance was $250 unfavorable.If 5,000 machine-hours were actually worked during July,the standard maintenance cost per machine-hour was:

• A) $1.73 per MH
• B) $1.78 per MH
• C) $1.68 per MH
• D) $1.83 per MH

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Definitions:

Fair Value

Fair Value is the price that would be received to sell an asset or paid to transfer a liability in an orderly transaction between market participants at the measurement date.

Ordinary Repairs

Regular maintenance or repairs to keep property and equipment functioning efficiently without extending its life or increasing its value substantially.

Rental Property

Real estate property that is leased or rented out to tenants, generating income for the owner.

Journal Entry

This term refers to the method used in bookkeeping to log transactions where each entry must have a corresponding and opposite entry within the financial records.