A Manufacturing Company Uses a Standard Costing System in Which

question 66

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 variable overhead rate variance for the period to the nearest dollar?

• A) $1,875 U
• B) $900 F
• C) $900 U
• D) $1,875 F

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Definitions:

Price Per Unit

The cost assigned to a single unit of a product or service, indicating how much a consumer will pay for one unit.

Payable

Amounts owed by a company to its creditors or suppliers that are due to be paid within the near future.

Inventory On Credit

A business practice where goods are acquired without immediate payment, with the understanding that payment will be made at a later date.

Receivables Balance

The total amount of money owed to a company for goods or services delivered or used but not yet paid for by customers.