The following information relates to Steele Manufacturing's overhead costs for the month: $35,600 Static budget variable overhead Static budget fixed overhead Static budget direct labor hours $15,200 14,300 hours 5,500 units Static budget number of units Steele allocates variable manufacturing overhead to production based on standard direct labor hours. Steele reported the following actual results for last month: actual variable overead, $35,100; actual fixed overhead, $15,000; actual production of 5,400 units at 2.2 direct labor hours per unit. The standard direct labor time is 2.6 direct labor hours per unit. Compute the variable overhead efficiency variance. (Round the answer to the nearest dollar.) OA. $4,831 U OB. $5,378 F C. $5,378 U OD. $4,831 F

The following information relates to Steele Manufacturing's overhead costs for the month: $35,600 Static budget variable overhead Static budget fixed overhead Static budget direct labor hours $15,200 14,300 hours 5,500 units Static budget number of units Steele allocates variable manufacturing overhead to production based on standard direct labor hours. Steele reported the following actual results for last month: actual variable overead, $35,100; actual fixed overhead, $15,000; actual production of 5,400 units at 2.2 direct labor hours per unit. The standard direct labor time is 2.6 direct labor hours per unit. Compute the variable overhead efficiency variance. (Round the answer to the nearest dollar.) OA. $4,831 U OB. $5,378 F C. $5,378 U OD. $4,831 F

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