Which of the Following Factors Should Not Be Considered When

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors should not be considered when deciding whether to investigate a variance?

• A)magnitude of the variance
• B)trend of the variances over time
• C)likelihood that an investigation will reduce or eliminate future occurrences of the variance
• D)whether the variance is favorable or unfavorable

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Definitions:

Subsidy

Financial support provided by the government to individuals, businesses, or industries, usually to encourage the production of certain goods or services.

Cotton Farmers

Agricultural producers who specialize in the cultivation of cotton plants for the fiber and seeds they produce.

Hearsay

Testimony that is given in court by a witness who relates not what he or she knows personally, but what others have said, and that is therefore generally not admissible as evidence.

Irrelevant Evidence

Evidence in a legal proceeding that is not directly related to the case at hand, making it inappropriate for consideration during the decision-making process.