Pharoah Company's overhead rate was based on estimates of $181.200 for overhead costs and 18,120 direct labour hours. Pharoah'sstandards allow 2 hours of direct labour per unit produced. Production in May was 830 units, and actual overhead incurred in May was$19,000. The overhead budgeted for 1,660 standard direct labour hours is $16.150 ($4,530 fixed and $11,620 variable).(a) Calculate the total, budget, and volume variances for overhead.Total overhead varianceOverhead budget variance SOverhead volume variance $22002710510FavourableUnfavourableUnfavourable

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