Kris Company Calculates Its Predetermined Rates Using Practical Volume, Which

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Multiple Choice

Kris Company calculates its predetermined rates using practical volume, which is 325,000 units.The standard cost system allows 3 direct labor hours per unit produced.Overhead is applied using direct labor hours.The total budgeted overhead is $4,260,000, of which $994,000 is fixed overhead.The actual results for the year are as follows:

- Calculate the fixed overhead spending variance.

• A) $32,000 F
• B) $0
• C) $4,000 U
• D) $12,000 U
• E) $4,000 F

Comprehend the role of information flow in decision-making processes.

Examine the relationship between decision-making authority and organizational structure.

Evaluate methods to incentivize individuals for better performance in sales and operations.

Understand the differences in motivation between franchisees and salaried managers.

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