The Following Standards for Variable Manufacturing Overhead Have Been Established

question 114

Multiple Choice

The following standards for variable manufacturing overhead have been established for a company that makes only one product:
The following data pertain to operations for the last month:
What was the variable overhead spending variance for the month?

• A) $130 favourable.
• B) $130 unfavourable.
• C) $4,338 unfavourable.
• D) $4,450 unfavourable.

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