Michael Corporation manufactures railroad cars, which is its only product. The standards for railroad cars are as follows:
Standard labor hours per car
20
Standard labor cost per direct labor hour
$15.00
During the month of March, the company produced 1300 railroad cars. Related production data for the month follows:
Actual direct labor hours
50,000
Actual direct labor total cost
$720,000
What is the direct labor efficiency variance for the month?