The following data is given for the Bahia Company: Budgeted production (at 100% of normal capacity) 1,100 units Actual production   928 units Materials:       Standard price per pound $1.81     Standard pounds per completed unit 12     Actual pounds purchased and used in production 10,802     Actual price paid for materials $22,144 Labor:       Standard hourly labor rate $14.86 per hour     Standard hours allowed per completed unit 4.2     Actual labor hours worked 4,779.2     Actual total labor costs $72,883 Overhead:       Actual and budgeted fixed overhead $1,012,000     Standard variable overhead rate $28.00 per standard labor hour     Actual variable overhead costs $133,818 Overhead is applied on standard labor hours. Round your final answer to the nearest dollar. Do not round interim calculations. The fixed factory overhead volume variance is a.$158,240 unfavorable b.$158,240 favorable c.$24,685 unfavorable d.$24,685 favorable

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The following data is given for the Bahia Company:

Budgeted production (at 100% of normal capacity) 1,100 units
Actual production   928 units
Materials:  
    Standard price per pound $1.81
    Standard pounds per completed unit 12
    Actual pounds purchased and used in production 10,802
    Actual price paid for materials $22,144
Labor:  
    Standard hourly labor rate $14.86 per hour
    Standard hours allowed per completed unit 4.2
    Actual labor hours worked 4,779.2
    Actual total labor costs $72,883
Overhead:  
    Actual and budgeted fixed overhead $1,012,000
    Standard variable overhead rate $28.00 per standard labor hour
    Actual variable overhead costs $133,818
Overhead is applied on standard labor hours.

Round your final answer to the nearest dollar. Do not round interim calculations.

The fixed factory overhead volume variance is

a.$158,240 unfavorable
b.$158,240 favorable
c.$24,685 unfavorable
d.$24,685 favorable
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