Tout Corporation Makes a Product That Has the Following Direct

question 14

Multiple Choice

Tout Corporation makes a product that has the following direct labor standards: The company budgeted for production of 6,400 units in October, but actual production was 6,500 units. The company used 610 direct labor-hours to produce this output. The actual direct labor rate was $21.80 per hour. The labor rate variance for October is:

• A)$122 U
• B)$130 F
• C)$122 F
• D)$130 U

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Definitions:

Identical Cost Curves

These are cost curves for different firms that have the same shape and attributes, indicating that the firms have the same cost structure at various levels of output.

Industry Produce

The total output of goods and services produced by all the firms operating in a particular industry.

Short-run Supply Curve

A graphical representation showing the quantity of a good that producers are willing to sell at different prices in the short run, where at least one input is fixed.

Cost Curves

Graphical representations that show the cost of production at different levels of output.