The Formula to Compute Direct Material Quantity Variance Is

question 173

Multiple Choice

The formula to compute direct material quantity variance is:

• A) actual costs - standard costs.
• B) standard costs - actual costs.
• C) (actual quantity × standard price) - standard costs.
• D) actual costs - (standard price × standard costs).

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