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the Albright Company Uses Standard Costing and Has

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Reference: 11-03
The Albright Company uses standard costing and has established the following standards for its single product:  Direct materials 2 litres at $3 per litre  Direct labour 0.5 hours at $8 per hour  Variable manuf. overhead 0.5 hours at $2 per hour  During November, the company made 4,000 units  and incurred the following costs:  Direct materials purchased 8,100 litres at $3.10 per litre  Direct materials used 7,600 litres  Direct labour used 2,200 hours at $8.25 per hour  Actual variable manuf. overhead $4,175\begin{array} { | l | l | } \hline \text { Direct materials } & 2 \text { litres at } \$ 3 \text { per litre } \\\hline \text { Direct labour } & 0.5 \text { hours at } \$ 8 \text { per hour } \\\hline \text { Variable manuf. overhead } & 0.5 \text { hours at } \$ 2 \text { per hour } \\\hline \begin{array} { l } \text { During November, the company made } 4,000 \text { units } \\\text { and incurred the following costs: }\end{array} & \\\hline \text { Direct materials purchased } & 8,100 \text { litres at } \$ 3.10 \\\hline & \text { per litre } \\\hline \text { Direct materials used } & 7,600 \text { litres } \\\hline \text { Direct labour used } & 2,200 \text { hours at } \$ 8.25 \text { per hour } \\\hline \text { Actual variable manuf. overhead } & \$ 4,175 \\\hline\end{array} The company applies variable manufacturing overhead to products on the basis of direct labour hours.
-The labour efficiency variance for November was:


A) $550 U.
B) $1,600 U.
C) $1,600 F.
D) $1,050 U.

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