Dirickson Inc

question 185

Multiple Choice

Dirickson Inc. has provided the following data concerning one of the products in its standard cost system. Variable manufacturing overhead is applied to products on the basis of direct labor-hours.
The company has reported the following actual results for the product for July:

-The labor rate variance for the month is closest to:

• A) $1,312 F
• B) $1,312 U
• C) $1,216 U
• D) $1,216 F

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