A Price Variance Is Favorable If

question 158

Multiple Choice

A price variance is favorable if:

• A) actual quantity exceeds standard quantity
• B) actual cost exceeds standard cost
• C) standard quantity exceeds actual quantity
• D) standard cost exceeds actual cost

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Definitions:

Non-interest Bearing

A financial term indicating a debt or deposit that does not accrue interest over time, identical in concept to its prior mention but explained with different wording.

Compounded Monthly

A method of calculating interest where the interest earned each month is added to the principal, compounding the amount on which future interest is calculated.

Compounded Semi-annually

The process of adding interest to the principal sum of a loan or deposit on a twice-yearly basis, resulting in interest on interest.

Payments

Amounts of money paid by one party to another, often at regular intervals, in exchange for goods or services.