Wednesday, June 8, 2011

3. What is the variable overhead spending variance?

ACCOUNTING

Multiple Choice

Roberson Corporation manufactured 30,000 ice chests during September. The overhead cost-allocation base is $11.25 per machine-hour. The following variable overhead data pertain to September.


Actual Budgeted

Production 30,000 units 24,000 units

Machine-hours 15,000 hours 10,800 hours

Variable overhead cost per machine-hour: $11.00 $11.25


What is the variable overhead spending variance?

a. $3,750 favorable

b. $16,875 unfavorable

c. $13,125 unfavorable

d. $30,375 unfavorable

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