9. In a certain standard costing system, the following results occurred last period: labour rate variance, $1,000 unfavourable; labour efficiency variance, $2,800 favourable; and the actual labour rate was $0.20 more per hour than the standard labour rate. What number of actual direct labour hours was used last period? Select one: a. 5,400 hours. b. 5,000 hours. c. 4,800 hours. d. 9,000 hours.

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In a certain standard costing system, the following results occurred last period: labour rate variance, $1,000 unfavourable; labour efficiency variance, $2,800 favourable; and the actual labour rate was $0.20 more per hour than the standard labour rate. What number of actual direct labour hours was used last period?
Select one:
a. 5,400 hours.
b. 5,000 hours.
c. 4,800 hours.
d. 9,000 hours.
 
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