The Murray Corporation Makes and Sells a Single Product

question 89

Multiple Choice

The Murray Corporation makes and sells a single product.The company recorded the following activity and cost data for May: The fixed component of the predetermined overhead rate is $0.95 per direct labor-hour. The fixed manufacturing overhead budget variance for May was:

• A)$2,400 U
• B)$2,400 F
• C)$6,000 U
• D)$6,000 F

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Definitions:

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Retrofit

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