Assume the following:•The variable portion of the predetermined overhead rate is $1.50 per direct labor-hour.• The standard labor-hours allowed per unit of finished goods is 3 hours.•The actual quantity of labor hours worked during the period was 43,000 hours.The company produced 15,000 units of finished goods during the period.• The total actual variable manufacturing overhead cost for the period was $63,000.•What is the variable overhead rate variance?Multiple Choice○ $1,500 F○ $1,500 U○ $4,500 U$4,500 F

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