Midgley Corporation Makes a Product Whose Direct Labor Standards Are

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Multiple Choice

Midgley Corporation makes a product whose direct labor standards are 0.8 hours per unit and $22.00 per hour. In April the company produced 6,900 units using 5,250 direct labor-hours. The actual direct labor cost was $113,925. The labor efficiency variance for April is:

• A)$5,940 U
• B)$5,940 F
• C)$5,859 F
• D)$5,859 U

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Definitions:

Phase Current

The electric current flowing through one phase of a multi-phase system, like in three-phase electrical systems.

Resistive Load

A type of electrical load in which the current flowing through it is directly proportional to the voltage across it, in accordance with Ohm's law.

Turns Ratio

The proportion between the turns in the primary coil compared to the turns in the secondary coil of a transformer.

Load Resistor

A resistor used in a circuit primarily to replicate the load that a transducer or other device would exert on the circuit.