(Appendix 10A) Tantanka Manufacturing Corporation Uses a Standard Cost System

question 51

Multiple Choice

(Appendix 10A) Tantanka Manufacturing Corporation uses a standard cost system with machine-hours as the activity base for overhead. The following information relates to production for last year:
The standard machine-hours allowed for actual output during the year were 7,600. The actual machine-hours incurred were 7,500.
-What was Tantanka's fixed manufacturing overhead volume variance?

• A) $5,700 Unfavorable
• B) $14,440 Unfavorable
• C) $28,500 Favorable
• D) $34,200 Unfavorable

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