Budgeted production 500,000 cakes Actual production 498,000 cakes Estimated FOH costs $200,000 Actual FOH costs $203,000 What is the fixed overhead spending variance for the period?

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Information pertaining to the Excessive Bakery is shown below:

Budgeted production 500,000 cakes
Actual production 498,000 cakes
Estimated FOH costs $200,000
Actual FOH costs $203,000

What is the fixed overhead spending variance for the period?

 

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