Moncrief Corporation bases its budgets on machine-hours. The company's static planning budget for July appears below: Actual results for the month were:
The spending variance for equipment depreciation in the flexible budget performance report for the month should be:
A) $1,890 U
B) $90 F
C) $90 U
D) $1,890 F

Question

Moncrief Corporation bases its budgets on machine-hours. The company's static planning budget for July appears below:  Actual results for the month were:
 The spending variance for equipment depreciation in the flexible budget performance report for the month should be:
A) $1,890 U 
B) $90 F 
C) $90 U 
D) $1,890 F

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11eacbfc_c5af_c7dc_8ffe_21d03a3f7d1f_TB7552_00 Because the actual expense is greater than the flexible budget, the variance is unfavorable (U).

Moncrief Corporation Bases Its Budgets on Machine-Hours