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The standard costs and actual costs for direct labor for the manufacture of 2,500 actual units of product are as follows:
The direct labor rate variance is
Standard Costs | |
Direct labor | 7,500 hours @ $11.80 |
Actual Costs | |
Direct labor | 7,400 hours @ $11.40 |
The direct labor rate variance is
a.$4,500 unfavorable
b.$2,960 favorable
c.$2,960 unfavorable
d.$4,500 favorable
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