If the Labor Quantity Variance Is Unfavorable and the Cause

question 45

Multiple Choice

If the labor quantity variance is unfavorable and the cause is inefficient use of direct labor the responsibility rests with the

• A) sales department.
• B) production department.
• C) budget office.
• D) controller's department.

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