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Wadding Corporation applies manufacturing overhead to products on the basis of standard machine-hours. For the most recent month, the company based its budget on 3,600 machine-hours. Budgeted and actual overhead costs for the month appear below:

Original Budget Based on 3,600 Machine-Hours

Actual Costs

Variable overhead costs:

Supplies

$

11,160

$

11,830

Indirect labor

26,280

27,970

Fixed overhead costs:

Supervision

19,700

19,340

Utilities

5,900

5,770

Factory depreciation

6,900

7,210

Total overhead cost

$

69,940

$

72,120

The company actually worked 3,900 machine-hours during the month. The standard hours allowed for the actual output were 3,890 machine-hours for the month. What was the overall variable overhead efficiency variance for the month? (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places.)

A) $760 Favorable

B) $104 Unfavorable

C) $180 Favorable

D) $656 Favorable

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