Which of the Following Will Determine the Total Variance for Manufacturing

question 109

Multiple Choice

Which of the following will determine the total variance for manufacturing overhead?

• A)The difference between the overhead applied to inventory at standard and the actual overhead costs
• B)The difference between fixed overhead and variable overhead
• C)The difference between the efficiency variance and the rate variance
• D)The difference between the controllable overhead variance and the overhead volume variance

---

Definitions:

Central Cities

Principal cities in a metropolitan area, typically containing a significant portion of the region's employment and amenities.

Suburbanization

The process by which people move from urban areas to the suburbs, leading to the expansion of suburban communities.

Industry Shift

A change in the major economic activity or dominant sector within an industry due to technological, market, or policy changes.

Mechanization of Agriculture

The process of using agricultural machinery to automate the work on farms, increasing productivity and efficiency in food production.