Reference: 11-05
the Dexon Company Makes and Sells a Single

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Reference: 11-05
The Dexon Company makes and sells a single product called a Mip and employs a standard costing system. The following standards have been established for one unit of Mip: $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { Standard Quantity of Hours } & \text { Standard Cost per Mip } \\\hline \text { Direct materials } & 6 \text { board metres } & \$ 9.00 \\\hline \text { Direct labour } & 0.8 \text { hours } & \$ 9.60 \\\hline\end{array}$$ There were no inventories of any kind on August 1. During August, the following events occurred: Purchased 15,000 board metres at the total cost of $24,000.
Used 12,000 board feet to produce 2,100 Mips.
Used 1,700 hours of direct labour time at a total cost of $20,060.
-If the actual labour hours worked exceed the standard labour hours allowed, what type of variance will occur?

A) Unfavourable labour rate variance.
B) Favourable labour rate variance.
C) Unfavourable labour efficiency variance.
D) Favourable labour efficiency variance.