Landreth Fencing considers 3,000 direct labor hours or 50 fences to be its normal monthly capacity. Its standard variable overhead rate is $12 per direct labor hour. During the current month, $29,800 of variable overhead costs were incurred in working 2,950 direct labor hours to complete 45 fences. What is the total variable overhead flexible budget variance?   Select one: a. $2,600 F b. $6,800 F c. $5,000 U d. $8,600 U e. None of the above

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Landreth Fencing considers 3,000 direct labor hours or 50 fences to be its normal monthly capacity. Its standard variable overhead rate is $12 per direct labor hour. During the current month, $29,800 of variable overhead costs were incurred in working 2,950 direct labor hours to complete 45 fences.

What is the total variable overhead flexible budget variance?


 

Select one:
a. $2,600 F
b. $6,800 F
c. $5,000 U
d. $8,600 U
e. None of the above 
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