The Malcolm Company Uses a Standard Cost System in Which

question 19

Multiple Choice

The Malcolm Company uses a standard cost system in which manufacturing overhead costs are applied to products on the basis of standard direct labor-hours (DLHs) . The standards call for 3 hours of direct labor per unit produced. The following data pertain to the company's manufacturing overhead for the month of July:
-The volume variance for July is:

• A)$1,131 F
• B)$900 F
• C)$1,131 U
• D)$900 U

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