The Following Information Describes a Company's Usage of Direct Labor

The following information describes a company's usage of direct labor in a recent period. The direct labor rate variance is: $\begin{array}{llcc} \text { Actual hours used} &45,000\\ \text {Actual rate per hour } &\$15.00\\ \text { Standard rate per hour} &\$14.50\\ \text { Standard hours for units produced } &47,000\\\end{array}$

A) $29,000 favorable.
B) $29,000 unfavorable.
C) $22,500 unfavorable.
D) $52,500 favorable.
E) $52,500 unfavorable.