(Appendix 10A) a Manufacturer of Playground Equipment Has a Standard

question 162

Multiple Choice

(Appendix 10A) A manufacturer of playground equipment has a standard costing system based on standard direct labor-hours (DLHs) as the measure of activity. Data from the company's flexible budget for manufacturing overhead are given below:
The following data pertain to operations for the most recent period:

-The fixed manufacturing overhead volume variance for the period is closest to:

• A) $2,213 F
• B) $2,113 F
• C) $3,045 F
• D) $832 U

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Definitions:

Ketone Reduction

A chemical reaction wherein a ketone is reduced to an alcohol, frequently involving the use of a reducing agent.

NaBH4

Sodium borohydride, a reducing agent commonly used in organic chemistry to reduce ketones and aldehydes to alcohols.

Secondary Alcohol

An alcohol containing a hydroxyl group (-OH) attached to a carbon atom that is connected to two other carbon atoms.

Organic Product

Compounds containing carbon atoms, and generally hydrogen atoms, produced from organic reactions involving organic compounds.