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A manufacturing company has a standard quantity of direct labor of 2 hours per unit at a standard rate of $10.20 per hour. In February the actual labor rate was $10.60 per hour and the company produced 6,800 units. If

A manufacturing company has a standard quantity of direct labor of 2 hours per unit at a standard rate of $10.20 per hour. In February the actual labor rate was $10.60 per hour and the company produced 6,800 units. If 14,000 hours were actually worked, how much is the labor rate variance?

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