Multiple Choice
Buckingham Company
Buckingham Company uses a standard cost system for its production process and applies overhead based on direct labor hours.The following information is available for May when Buckingham produced 4,500 units:
Standard: | |
DLH per unit | 2.50 |
Variable overhead per DLH | $1.75 |
Fixed overhead per DLH | $3.10 |
Budgeted variable overhead | $21,875 |
Budgeted fixed overhead | $38,750 |
Actual: | |
Direct labor hours | 10,000 |
Variable overhead | $26,250 |
Fixed overhead | $38,000 |
Refer to Buckingham Company.Using the four-variance approach,what is the variable overhead spending variance?
A) $4,375 U
B) $4,375 F
C) $8,750 U
D) $6,562 U
Correct Answer:

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Correct Answer:
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