Anthony Company's Highest Point of Total Cost Was $75,000 in June

question 80

Multiple Choice

Anthony Company's highest point of total cost was $75,000 in June. Their point of lowest cost was $50,000 in December. The company makes a single product. Production volume in June and December were 13,000 and 8,000 units, respectively. What is the fixed cost per month?

• A)$50,000
• B)$20,000
• C)$10,000
• D)$8,000

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Definitions:

Fixed Overhead Budget Variance

The difference between the budgeted fixed overhead costs and the actual fixed overhead costs incurred.

Standard Costing System

An accounting system that uses standard costs for cost control and decision-making purposes.

Direct Labour Hours

The number of hours worked by employees who are directly involved in the production of goods or services.

Standard Costing Systems

A cost accounting system that estimates the cost of products or services by assigning expected costs for materials, labor, and overhead to the actual production volumes.