Order Up Company provides customer help centre services for online merchants. The company maintains catalogues and service
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In the most recent month, 35,000 inquiry requests were responded to and solutions provided to customers, using 5,700 direct labor-hours. The company incurred a total of $7,125 in variable overhead costs.
According to the company's standards, 0.15 direct labor-hours are required to fulfill a service request for one customer and the variable overhead rate is $1.30 per direct labor-hour.
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What variable overhead cost should have been incurred to fill the service requests for the 35,000 items? How much does this differ from the actual variable overhead cost?
Break down the difference computed above into a variable overhead spending variance and a variable overhead efficiency variance
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Managerial Accounting
ISBN: 978-1259307416
16th edition
Authors: Ray Garrison, Eric Noreen, Peter Brewer
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