Aretha Company showed information for the year: Standard variable overhead (SVOR) per direct labor hour Standard hours allowed per unit Actual production Actual variable overhead costs Actual direct labor hours the following rate $3.10 4 16,000 $206,827 56,600 A. Calculate the actual variable overhead rate (AVOR). B. Calculate the applied variable overhead. C. Calculate the total variable overhead variance.

Aretha Company showed information for the year: Standard variable overhead (SVOR) per direct labor hour Standard hours allowed per unit Actual production Actual variable overhead costs Actual direct labor hours the following rate $3.10 4 16,000 $206,827 56,600 A. Calculate the actual variable overhead rate (AVOR). B. Calculate the applied variable overhead. C. Calculate the total variable overhead variance.

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Chapter10: Standard Costing And Variance Analysis

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