A Credit to a Materials Quantity Variance Account Indicates That

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A credit to a Materials Quantity Variance account indicates that the actual quantity of direct materials used was greater than the standard quantity of direct materials allowed.

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Definitions:

Absorption Costing

Absorption costing is an accounting method that includes all manufacturing costs (direct materials, direct labor, and both variable and fixed manufacturing overhead) in the cost of a product.

Absorption Costing

An accounting method that includes all manufacturing costs (both variable and fixed) in the cost of a product.

Unit Product Cost

The calculated cost associated with producing a single unit of product, including direct materials, labor, and overhead.

Absorption Costing

An accounting practice where the cost of a product is calculated by including all expenses from manufacturing, like direct materials, direct labor, and both variable and fixed overheads.