A company's master budget for October is to manufacture and sell 30,900 units, for a total sales revenue of $288,000, total variable costs of $167,490, and total fixed costs of $25,800. The company actually manufactured and sold 32,900 units, and generated $73,800 of operating income in October.   The total flexible-budget variance in October was: (Do not round intermediate calculations.)   Multiple Choice   $7,800 unfavorable.   $48,000 unfavorable.   $5,672 unfavorable.   $28,710 unfavorable.   $40,328 unfavorable.

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A company's master budget for October is to manufacture and sell 30,900 units, for a total sales revenue of $288,000, total variable costs of $167,490, and total fixed costs of $25,800. The company actually manufactured and sold 32,900 units, and generated $73,800 of operating income in October.

 

The total flexible-budget variance in October was: (Do not round intermediate calculations.)

 

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    $7,800 unfavorable.
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    $48,000 unfavorable.
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    $5,672 unfavorable.
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    $28,710 unfavorable.
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    $40,328 unfavorable.
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