A Variable Overhead Spending Variance Is Caused by

question 43

Multiple Choice

A variable overhead spending variance is caused by

• A)using more or fewer actual hours than the standard hours allowed for the production achieved.
• B)paying a higher/lower average actual overhead price per unit of the activity base than the standard price allowed per unit of the activity base.
• C)larger/smaller waste and shrinkage associated with the resources involved than expected.
• D)both b and c are causes.

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