What Type of Variance Results When the Actual Fixed Overhead

question 66

Multiple Choice

What type of variance results when the actual fixed overhead costs incurred are greater than the budgeted fixed overhead costs?

• A)Favorable fixed overhead budget variance
• B)Unfavorable fixed overhead budget variance
• C)Favorable fixed overhead volume variance
• D)Unfavorable fixed overhead volume variance

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