Answer: The direct labor rate variance is calculated as: A) (Standard rate - Actual rate) × Actual hours workedB) (Actual rate - Standard rate) × Actual hours workedC) (Standard rate - Actual rate) × Standard hours workedD) (Actual rate - Standard rate) × Standard hours worked

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The direct labor rate variance is calculated as:

A) (Standard rate - Actual rate) × Actual hours worked
B) (Actual rate - Standard rate) × Actual hours worked
C) (Standard rate - Actual rate) × Standard hours worked
D) (Actual rate - Standard rate) × Standard hours worked 

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