Answer the Following Questions Using the Information Below:
Ecocomfort Corporation

question 43

Multiple Choice

Answer the following questions using the information below:
Ecocomfort Corporation manufactured 1,000 coolers during October. The following variable overhead data relates to October:
$$\begin{array} { l l } \text { Variable overhead spending variance } & \$ 1,230 \text { Unfavorable } \\\text { Variable overhead efficiency variance } & \$ 175 \text { Unfavorable } \\\text { Budgeted machine hours allowed for actual output } & 615 \text { machine hours } \\\text { Actual cost per machine hour } & \$ 27 \\\text { Budgeted cost per machine hour } & \$ 25\end{array}$$
-Calculate the actual machine hours used by Stark during October.

• A) 622 hours
• B) 615 hours
• C) 608 hours
• D) 620 hours

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