Handerson Corporation Makes a Product with the Following Standard Costs

question 161

Multiple Choice

Handerson Corporation makes a product with the following standard costs:
The company reported the following results concerning this product in August.
The company applies variable overhead on the basis of direct labor-hours. The direct materials purchases variance is computed when the materials are purchased.
-The variable overhead rate variance for August is:

• A) $640 F
• B) $580 U
• C) $640 U
• D) $580 F

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Definitions:

Producer Surplus

The difference between the amount producers are willing to sell a good for and the actual amount received from the sale of that good.

Tariff

A tax imposed by a government on imported goods.

Restrictions

Limitations or regulations imposed to control or limit certain actions or activities within a specific context.

Net Loss

The total amount by which expenses exceed revenues over a certain period, indicating financial loss.