Somalian Corporation uses a standard costing system. Information for the month of May is as follows:
Actual manufacturing overhead costs($26,000 is fixed) $80,000
Direct labor: Actual hours worked 12,000 hrs. Standard hours allowed for actual production 10,000 hrs. Average actual labor cost per hour $18
The factory overhead rate is based on a normal volume of 12,000 direct labor hours. Standard cost data at 12,000 direct labor hours were as follows:
Variable factory overhead $48,000 Fixed factory overhead $24,000 Total factory overhead $72,000
What is the fixed overhead spending variance for Somalian?
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Somalian Corporation uses a standard costing system. Information for the month of May is as follows:

Somalian Corporation uses a standard costing system. Information for the month of May is as follows:...
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