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Multiple Choice

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Cooper Corporation produces decorator wall coverings.Budgeted production is 240,000 square feet per month,and the standard direct labor requirement to make this amount is 6,000 hours.All overhead is allocated based on direct labor hours.The following information is available:

-The overhead volume variance for the month in question was:

• A)$250 unfavorable.
• B)$1,125 favorable.
• C)$3,375 favorable.
• D)$1,125 unfavorable.

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The amount of money remaining after all operating expenses, taxes, interest, and dividends are deducted from total revenue; a key indicator of company profitability.

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