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Harris Manufacturing Produces White Sauce How Much Is the Overhead Volume Variance for 2014?
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Harris Manufacturing produces white sauce. It uses units as the cost driver for overhead. The following information was provided concerning its standard cost system for 2014:
 Budgeted and Standard Data  Actual Data  Material 1/41 b.@$14 per pound  Labor 1.4hrs@$16 per hour  Total fixed overhead $84,000 Variable overhead $6.50 per unit  Production 6,000 units  Produced 6,200 units  Materials purchased 1,600lbs. for $13.70/ pound  Materials used 1,520lbs. Labor worked 8,740hrs. at $15.90/ hour  Total overhead $122,000\begin{array}{ll}\text { Budgeted and Standard Data }&\text { Actual Data }\\\begin{array}{|l|l|}\hline \text { Material } & 1 / 41 \mathrm{~b} . @ \$ 14 \text { per pound } \\\hline \text { Labor } & 1.4 \mathrm{hrs} @ \$ 16 \text { per hour } \\\hline \text { Total fixed overhead } & \$ 84,000 \\\hline \text { Variable overhead } & \$ 6.50 \text { per unit } \\\hline \text { Production } & 6,000 \text { units }\\\hline \end{array}&\begin{array}{|l|l|}\hline \text { Produced } & 6,200 \text { units } \\\hline \text { Materials purchased } & 1,600 \mathrm{lbs} . \text { for } \$ 13.70 / \text { pound } \\\hline \text { Materials used } & 1,520 \mathrm{lbs} . \\\hline \text { Labor worked } & 8,740 \mathrm{hrs} . \text { at } \$ 15.90 / \text { hour } \\\hline \text { Total overhead } & \$ 122,000\\\hline\end{array}\end{array}
How much is the overhead volume variance for 2014?


A) $2,300 favorable
B) $2,800 favorable
C) $0
D) $5,100 favorable

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