Use this information for Harry Company to answer the question that follow. The following data are given for Harry Company:

Budgeted production	26,000 units
Actual production	27,500 units
Materials:
Standard price per ounce	$6.50
Standard ounces per completed unit	8
Actual ounces purchased and used in production	228,000
Actual price paid for materials	$1,504,800
Labor:
Standard hourly labor rate	$22.00 per hour
Standard hours allowed per completed unit	6.6
Actual labor hours worked	183,000
Actual total labor costs	$4,020,000
Overhead:
Actual and budgeted fixed overhead	$1,029,600
Standard variable overhead rate	$24.50 per standard labor hour
Actual variable overhead costs	$4,520,000

Overhead is applied on standard labor hours. (Round interim calculations to the nearest cent.) The direct labor rate variance is

a.$5,490 favorable

b.$33,000 favorable

c.$5,490 unfavorable

d.$33,000 unfavorable