Standard hours allowed for the actual output 3,850 DLHs Actual total variable manufacturing overhead cost $ 29,445 Actual total fixed manufacturing overhead cost $47,995 The fixed manufacturing overhead budget variance for the period is closest to: $615 F $1,478 U $450 U $2,120 U
Standard hours allowed for the actual output 3,850 DLHs Actual total variable manufacturing overhead cost $ 29,445 Actual total fixed manufacturing overhead cost $47,995 The fixed manufacturing overhead budget variance for the period is closest to: $615 F $1,478 U $450 U $2,120 U
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Transcribed Image Text:A manufacturing company has a standard costing system based on standard direct labor-hours (DLHs) as the measure of
activity. Data from the company's flexible budget for manufacturing overhead are given below:
Denominator level of activity
Overhead costs at the denominator activity level:
Variable overhead cost
$ 28,490
Fixed overhead cost
$ 47,545
The following data pertain to operations for the most recent period:
Actual hours
3,900
DLHs
Standard hours allowed for the actual output 3,850
Actual total variable manufacturing overhead cost $ 29,445
Actual total fixed manufacturing overhead cost $ 47,995
The fixed manufacturing overhead budget variance for the period is closest to:
$615 F
$1,478 U
$450 U
$2,120 U
3,700
DLHs
DLHs
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