A company's flexible budget for the range of 35,000 units to 45,000 units of production showed variable overhead costs of $2 per unit and fixed overhead costs of $72,000.The company incurred total overhead costs of $148,800 while operating at a volume of 40,000 units.The total controllable cost variance is:
A)$6,800 favorable.
B)$6,800 unfavorable.
C)$3,200 favorable.
D)$3,200 unfavorable.
E)$10,000 favorable.

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The Answer of A company's flexible budget for the range of 35,000 units to 45,000 units of production showed variable overhead costs of $2 per unit and fixed overhead costs of $72,000.The company incurred total overhead costs of $148,800 while operating at a volume of 40,000 units.The total controllable cost variance is:
A)$6,800 favorable.
B)$6,800 unfavorable.
C)$3,200 favorable.
D)$3,200 unfavorable.
E)$10,000 favorable.

A Company's Flexible Budget for the Range of 35,000 Units