Answer:
Total overhead cost variance $
Standard fixed overhead cost ($9 x 45,100 hrs) 405,900
Less: Actual fixed overhead cost 411,000
Total overhead cost variance 5,100 (A)
Explanation:
Total overhead variance is the difference between standard fixed overhead cost and actual fixed overhead cost. Standard fixed overhead cost is overhead rate multiplied by actual direct labour hours. Overhead rate is the total of variable overhead and fixed overhead rate ($8 + $1 = $9).