Calculate the Marketing Expense Variance,if the Actual Marketing Expense and Marketing

question 18

Multiple Choice

Calculate the marketing expense variance,if the actual marketing expense and marketing expenses estimated in the plan are $98,000 and $80,000,respectively.The actual percentage of sales is 15%.

• A)$27,000
• B)$1,800
• C)$2,700
• D)$18,000
• E)$270,000

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