Becton Labs, Inc., produces various chemical compounds for industrial use. One compound, called Fludex, is prepared using an elaborate distilling process. The company has developed standard costs for one unit of Fludex, as follows: Direct materials Direct labor Variable manufacturing overhead Total standard cost per unit Standard Quantity or Hours 2.20 ounces 0.50 hours 0.50 hours Standard Price or Rate $25.00 per ounce $15.00 per hour $ 3.00 per hour Standard Cost $55.00 7.50 1.50 $64.00 During November, the following activity was recorded related to the production of Fludex: a. Materials purchased, 12,000 ounces at a cost of $282,000. b. There was no beginning inventory of materials; however, at the end of the month, 2,750 ounces of material remained in ending inventory. C. The company employs 25 lab technicians to work on the production of Fludex. During November, they each worked an average of 110 hours at an average pay rate of $11.50 per hour. d. Variable manufacturing overhead is assigned to Fludex on the basis of direct labor-hours. Variable manufacturing overhead costs during November totaled $2,400. e. During November, the company produced 4,100 units of Fludex. Req 1A Req 1B Req 2A Req 2B Req 3 Compute the variable overhead rate and efficiency variances. (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance). Input all amounts as positive values.) Variable overhead rate variance Variable overhead efficiency variance