Question Content Area The standard costs and actual costs for factory overhead for the manufacture of 2,900 units of actual production are as follows: Standard Costs Line Item Description Value Fixed overhead (based on 10,000 hours) 3 hours per unit at $0.70 per hour Variable overhead 3 hours per unit at $1.93 per hour Actual Costs Total variable cost, $18,000 Total fixed cost, $8,200 The fixed factory overhead volume variance is a. $0 b. $728 unfavorable c. $910 unfavorable d. $728 favorable
Question Content Area The standard costs and actual costs for factory overhead for the manufacture of 2,900 units of actual production are as follows: Standard Costs Line Item Description Value Fixed overhead (based on 10,000 hours) 3 hours per unit at $0.70 per hour Variable overhead 3 hours per unit at $1.93 per hour Actual Costs Total variable cost, $18,000 Total fixed cost, $8,200 The fixed factory overhead volume variance is a. $0 b. $728 unfavorable c. $910 unfavorable d. $728 favorable
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The standard cost system is the expected cost per unit product manufactured and it helps in estimating the deviations and controlling them as well as fixing the selling price of the product. For example, it helps to plan the cost for the coming year on the various expenses.
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Transcribed Image Text:Question Content Area The standard costs
and actual costs for factory overhead for
the manufacture of 2,900 units of actual
production are as follows: Standard Costs
Line Item Description Value Fixed overhead
(based on 10,000 hours) 3 hours per unit
at $0.70 per hour Variable overhead 3
hours per unit at $1.93 per hour Actual
Costs Total variable cost, $18,000 Total
fixed cost, $8,200 The fixed factory
overhead volume variance is a. $0 b. $728
unfavorable c. $910 unfavorable d. $728
favorable
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