Answer the Following Question(s)using the Information Below

question 39

Multiple Choice

Answer the following question(s) using the information below.Munoz Inc.produces a special line of plastic toy racing cars in batches.To manufacture a batch of the cars Munoz Inc.must setup the machines and molds.Setup costs are batch-level costs because they are associated with batches rather than individual units of products.A separate Setup Department is responsible for setting up machines and molds for different styles of car.Setup overhead costs consist of some costs that are variable and some costs that are fixed with respect to the number of setup hours.The following information pertains to June 2012:

-Calculate the rate variance for variable setup overhead costs.

• A)$1,900 unfavourable
• B)$1,900 favourable
• C)$400 unfavourable
• D)$600 favourable
• E)$600 unfavourable

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Definitions:

Sympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for physical and mental activity by accelerating heart rate, constricting blood vessels, and raising blood pressure.

Motor Nervous System

Part of the nervous system responsible for controlling voluntary muscle movements in the body.

Spinal Cord

A long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue, which extends from the brainstem down the back, transmitting neural signals between the brain and the rest of the body.

Interneurons

A type of neuron that serves the role of communication between sensory neurons and motor neurons, mostly located within the central nervous system.