Who Would Typically Be Responsible for the Direct Material Quantity

question 27

Multiple Choice

Who would typically be responsible for the direct material quantity variance?

• A) The production manager
• B) The purchasing manager
• C) The human resources manager
• D) The chief financial officer

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Definitions:

Managers

Individuals responsible for directing and overseeing the work and performance of a group of people within an organization.

Supervisors

Individuals or managers within an organization responsible for overseeing the work and performance of employees.

Narrowing

The process of reducing or limiting the scope or breadth of something, often to focus more closely on a specific aspect.

Focus

The concentration of attention or energy on a specific task, object, or activity.