At the start of 2020, Capital Cemetery determined its standard labor cost to be 2.5 hours for each cemetery plot prepared at $14.00 per hour. The budget for variable overhead was $8 per plot and budgeted fixed overhead was $15,000 for the year. Overhead is applied based on the number of plots prepared. The company expects to prepare 5,000 plots during 2020. During 2020, the actual cost of labor was $14.30 per hour. Capital prepared 4,900 cemetery plots requiring 11,700 direct labor hours. Actual overhead for the year was $52,100. How much is the controllable overhead variance?

A. $1,800 favorable

B. $300 unfavorable

C. $2,100 favorable

D. $800 favorable

9. At the start of 2020, Capital Cemetery determined its standard labor cost to be 2.5 hours for each cemetery plot prepared at $14.00 per hour. The budget for variable overhead was $8 per plot and budgeted fixed overhead was $15,000 for the year. Overhead is applied based on the number of plots prepared. The company expects to prepare 5,000 plots during 2020. During 2020, the actual cost of labor was $14.30 per hour. Capital prepared 4,900 cemetery plots requiring 11,700 direct labor hours. Actual overhead for the year was $52,100. How much is the overhead volume variance?

A. $1,800 favorable

B. $300 unfavorable

C. $2,100 favorable

D. $800 favorable