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Chapter 15
Fixed overhead variances
7.1 Calculations
Expenditure variance
= budgeted fixed cost – actual fixed cost.
Applicable in both marginal costing and absorption costing systems
Volume variance
Actual production volume × FOAR X
Budgeted production volume × FOAR Y
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Fixed overhead volume variance X – Y
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This variance only arises in absorption costing systems.
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