Tharaldson Corporation makes a product with the following standard costs: Standard Quantity or HoursStandard Price or RateStandard Cost Per UnitDirect materials 6.5ounces$2.00per ounce$13.00Direct labor 0.2hours$23.00per hour$4.60Variable overhead 0.2hours$6.00per hour$1.20The company reported the following results concerning this product in June. Originally budgeted output 2,700unitsActual output 2,800unitsRaw materials used in production 19,380ouncesPurchases of raw materials 21,400ouncesActual direct labor-hours 500hoursActual cost of raw materials purchases$40,660 Actual direct labor cost$12,050 Actual variable overhead cost$3,100 The company applies variable overhead on the basis of direct labor-hours. The direct materials purchases variance is computed when the
materials are purchased.The variable overhead rate variance for June is:
A. $100 F
B. $112 F
C. $100 U
D. $112 U
Answer: C
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