Answer the Following Question(s)using the Information Below

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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 production-volume variance for fixed setup overhead costs.

• A)$4,666.67 unfavourable
• B)$400 unfavourable
• C)$1,600 unfavourable
• D)$4,666.67 favourable
• E)$400 favourable

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Definitions:

Money Market Equilibrium

The state where the supply of and the demand for money balances, resulting in economic stability at a given interest rate.

Interest Rate

The amount charged by lenders to borrowers for the use of assets, expressed as a percentage of the principal, or the amount earned by an investment.

Quantity of Money

The total amount of money in circulation or in existence in a country or the economy at a specific time.

Recessionary Gap

The difference between the real GDP and the potential GDP of an economy, indicating a situation where resources are underutilized.