Marten Corporation Makes a Product with the Following Standards for Direct

question 122

Multiple Choice

Marten Corporation makes a product with the following standards for direct labor and variable overhead: In May the company produced 2,800 units using 300 direct labor-hours. The actual variable overhead cost was $1,620. The company applies variable overhead on the basis of direct labor-hours.
-The variable overhead rate variance for May is:

• A)$112 U
• B)$112 F
• C)$120 F
• D)$120 U

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