Meister Electronics Corporation Has a Standard Cost System in Which

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Meister Electronics Corporation has a standard cost system in which it applies manufacturing overhead to products on the basis of standard machine-hours (MHs) .The company had budgeted its fixed manufacturing overhead cost at $68,800 for the month and its level of activity at 2,000 MHs.The actual total fixed manufacturing overhead was $73,300 for the month and the actual level of activity was 1,800 MHs.What was the fixed manufacturing overhead budget variance for the month to the nearest dollar?

• A)$11,380 unfavorable
• B)$4,500 unfavorable
• C)$11,380 favorable
• D)$4,500 favorable

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