Augusta Sports manufactures baseball caps. The company uses standards to control costs. The labor standards for one baseball cap are as follows:

$\backslash$table$[[\backslash$table$[[$Standard$],[$Hours$]],\backslash$table$[[$Standard$],[$Rate per$],[$Hour$]]],[15$ minutes,$$15$ per hour$]]$

The budgeted variable overhead rate is $$5$ per direct labor hour. During the current month, the company incurred $$20,398$ in variable ma$$ufacturing overhead costs. During the current month, $4,930$ direct labor hours used to manufacture $23,788$ baseball caps. Direct labor costs totaled $$102,000$ for the month.

Compute the variable overhead spending variance.

Enter a favorable variance as a positive number. Enter an unfavorable variance as a negative number.