Point Company uses the standard costing method. The company's main product is a fine-quality audio speaker that normally takes 0.25 hour to produce. Normal annual capacity is 3,000 direct labor hours, and budgeted fixed overhead costs for the year were $6,750 . During the year, the company produced and sold 8,000 units. Actual fixed overhead costs were $4,800 . Compute the fixed overhead budget
variance.
a. $300 (F)
b. $300 (U)
c. $1,950 (F)
d. $1,950 (U)
C
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a. inelastic b. joint c. elastic d. fluctuating
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