Hogle Mfg Co

Multiple Choice

Hogle Mfg. Co. uses a standard costing system. The standard time to produce one unit is 4 hours, and normal production is 3,000 units monthly. Overhead costs were estimated to be $135,000. The standard variable overhead rate is $5 per machine hour. During April the following results were recorded: Units produced 3,100
Units sold 2,800
Machine hours required 12,800
Actual overhead costs $136,000
The fixed overhead production volume variance was:

A) $1,000 U
B) $2,500 F
C) $1,500 F
D) $5,000 U