A Manufacturing Company That Has Only One Product Has Established

question 43

Multiple Choice

A manufacturing company that has only one product has established the following standards for its variable manufacturing overhead. The company bases its variable manufacturing overhead standards on machine-hours. The following data pertain to operations for the last month:
-What is the variable overhead rate variance for the month?

• A)$1,220 U
• B)$5,885 F
• C)$1,220 F
• D)$5,885 U

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Definitions:

Dishabituation

The renewal of a response, previously habituated, due to the presentation of a novel stimulus.

Sensitization

The process of becoming more sensitive to a stimulus after exposure; it leads to an amplified response to a preexisting stimulus.

Habituation

The process by which an organism decreases or ceases its responses to a repetitive or prolonged stimulus, indicating a basic form of learning.

Behavioral Contrast

occurs when a change in the conditions of reinforcement for one behavior leads to a change in the rate of responding for another behavior.