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The following data relate to factory overhead cost for the production of 4,000 computers:

Line Item Description Amount
Actual: Variable factory overhead $67,900
              Fixed factory overhead 21,000
Standard: 4,000 hrs. at $21.00 84,000

If productive capacity of 100% was 6,000 hours and the total factory overhead cost budgeted at the level of 4,000 standard hours was $91,000, determine the variable factory overhead Controllable Variance, fixed factory overhead volume variance, and total factory overhead cost variance. The fixed factory overhead rate was $3.50 per hour. Enter a favorable variance as a negative number using a minus sign and an unfavorable variance as a positive number.

Variance Amount Favorable/Unfavorable
Controllable variance $fill in the blank 1
 
Volume variance $fill in the blank 3
 
Total factory overhead cost variance $fill in the blank 5
 
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