Bannister Motors Corporation reported the following variances for the period just ended: Variable-overhead spending variance: $50,000UVariable-overhead efficiency variance: $28,000UFixed-overhead budget variance: $70,000UFixed-overhead volume variance: $30,000UIf Bannister desires to analyze variances that arose primarily from managers' expenditures in excess of anticipated amounts, the company should focus on variances that total:

A. $120,000U.
B. $50,000U.
C. $70,000U.
D. $178,000U.
E. None of the answers is correct.


Answer: A

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