Teri's Furniture Uses Variance Analysis to Evaluate Manufacturing Overhead in Its

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Essay

Teri's Furniture uses variance analysis to evaluate manufacturing overhead in its table factory. The information for the May overhead expenditures is as follows:

Required:
a. Calculate the variable manufacturing overhead spending and efficiency variances; and, the fixed manufacturing overhead budget and volume variances.
b. Prepare all necessary journal entries to record the actual costs, allocated costs, and variances. Keep variable and fixed cost entries separate.

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