SCENARIO 3-7 In a Recent Academic Year,many Public Universities in the United

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SCENARIO 3-7
In a recent academic year,many public universities in the United States raised tuition and fees due to a decrease in state subsidies.The change in the cost of tuition,a shared dormitory room,and the most popular meal plan from the previous academic year for a sample of 10 public universities were as follows: $1,589,$593,$1,223,$869,$423,$1,720,$708,$1425,$922 and $308.
-Referring to Scenario 3-7,what is the coefficient of variation of the change in cost?

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Definitions:

Direct Labor-Hours

Cumulative working hours of employees specifically involved in the production process.

Variable Overhead

Costs that vary with the level of production or business activity, such as utilities or raw materials.

Materials Price Variance

The variance between the real expenses incurred from direct materials in manufacturing and the anticipated standard cost of those materials.

Labor Rate Variance

The discrepancy between what labor actually costs and what was originally forecasted or considered standard.