Accurate Tax Returns Budgets Two Direct Labor Hours for Every

question 132

Multiple Choice

Accurate Tax Returns budgets two direct labor hours for every tax return that it prepares,at a standard cost of $34 an hour.During the most recent year,540 returns were completed with the labor cost totaling $26,000.The actual labor cost was $48.15 per hour during that period.The actual number of labor hours was 1,000.What is the direct labor cost variance? (Round any intermediate calculations to the nearest cent,and your final answer to the nearest dollar.)

• A) $7,640 F
• B) $34,000 U
• C) $14,150 U
• D) $34,000 F