Kraig Fencing considers 4,000 direct labor hours or 100 fences to be its normal monthly capacity. Its standard variable overhead rate is $9 per direct labor hour. During the current month, $33,500 of variable overhead costs were incurred in working 3,800 direct labor hours to complete 92 fences. What is the variable overhead efficiency variance? Select one: a. $1,080 U b. $1,080 F c. $1,800 U d. $1,800 F e. None of the above

Kraig Fencing considers 4,000 direct labor hours or 100 fences to be its normal monthly capacity. Its standard variable overhead rate is $9 per direct labor hour. During the current month, $33,500 of variable overhead costs were incurred in working 3,800 direct labor hours to complete 92 fences. What is the variable overhead efficiency variance? Select one: a. $1,080 U b. $1,080 F c. $1,800 U d. $1,800 F e. None of the above

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