A Manufacturing Company Uses a Standard Costing System in Which

question 54

Multiple Choice

A manufacturing company uses a standard costing system in which standard machine-hours (MHs) is the measure of activity. Data from the company's flexible budget for manufacturing overhead are given below: The following data pertain to operations for the most recent period:
-What was the fixed manufacturing overhead budget variance for the period to the nearest dollar?

• A)$1,800 U
• B)$222 F
• C)$1,010 U
• D)$785 U

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Definitions:

Current Ratio

An indicator of how well a company can fulfill its short-term financial obligations within a year, calculated by the division of current assets by current liabilities.

Year 2

A reference to the second year of a company's operations, project timeframe, or any specific period's second year.

Operating Cycle

The duration of time it takes for a company to purchase inventory, sell the products, and collect cash from the sales.

Year 2

Typically refers to the second year in a given context, such as the fiscal year, a multi-year plan, or period analysis.