Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 195

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A) Variances are the differences between total actual costs and total standard costs.
• B) When actual costs exceed standard costs the variance is favorable.
• C) An unfavorable variance results when actual costs are decreasing but standards are not changed.
• D) All of the above are true.

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