Calculating the Variable Overhead Spending and Efficiency Variances Standish Company manufactures consumer products and provided the following information for the month of February: Units produced 131,000
Standard direct labor hours per unit 0.20
Standard variable overhead rate (per direct labor hour) $3.40
Actual variable overhead costs $88,670
Actual hours worked 26,350
Required:
1. Calculate the total variable overhead variance.
2. What if actual production had been 129,500 units?

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