At Eady Company, Maintenance Is a Variable Cost That Varies

question 71

Multiple Choice

At Eady Company, maintenance is a variable cost that varies directly with machine-hours. The performance report for July showed that actual maintenance costs totaled £8,650 and that the associated spending variance was £250 unfavourable. If 5,000 machine-hours were actually worked during July, the budgeted maintenance cost per machine-hour was

• A)£1.73.
• B)£1.78.
• C)£1.68.
• D)£1.83.

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