Which of the Following Factors Should Not Be Considered When

question 39

Multiple Choice

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

• A) Absolute or relative magnitude of the variance.
• B) Trend or pattern of the variance over time.
• C) Chance that an "out-of-control" situation can be corrected.
• D) Whether the variance is favorable or unfavorable.

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