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E9-9 Calculating Fixed Manufacturing Overhead Spending, Volume Variances [LO 9-S1 Parker Plastic, Inc., manufactures plastic mats to use with rolling office chairs. Its standard cost information for last year follows: Standard Quantity 12 sqft. Standard Unit Cost 6.86 0.68 0.75 Standard Price (Rate) Direct materials (plastic) Direct labor Variable manufacturing 0.73 per sq.ft. S 8.76 $10.55 per hr 0.65 hr overhead (based on 0.65 hr. 1.05 per hr. direct labor hours) Fixed manufacturing overhead $765,000+ 1,020,000 units) Parker Plastic had the following actual results for the past year: Number of units produced and sold Number of square feet of plastic used Cost of plastic purchased and used Number of labor hours worked Direct labor cost Variable overhead cost Fixed overhead cost 1,120,000 12,880,000 S 9,144,800 723,000 S 7,338.450 S 831.450 S 754,000 Required: Calculate Parker Plastic's fixed overhead spending and volume variances and its over- or underapplied fixed overnead. (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable/Overapplied and "U" for unfavorable/underapplied.) Fixed Overhead Spending Variance Fixed Overhead Volume Variance Over- or Underapplied Fixed Overhead