Working Knowledge, the Knowledge Necessary to Do a Job, Is

question 29

Multiple Choice

Working knowledge, the knowledge necessary to do a job, is

• A)knowledge obtained in formal training programs.
• B)tacit knowledge learned from work experience only (most formal knowledge is unnecessary).
• C)formal knowledge and tacit knowledge combined.
• D)determined by management.
• E)common sense.

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Definitions:

Materials Price Variance

The difference between the actual cost of raw materials and the standard or expected cost, multiplied by the quantity of materials purchased.

Variable Overhead Rate Variance

The difference between the actual variable overhead incurred and the expected (or budgeted) variable overhead based on a standard rate.

Labor Efficiency Variance

measures the difference between the actual labor hours used and the standard labor hours expected for the production achieved, indicating labor efficiency.

Labor Efficiency Variance

A measure of the difference between the actual number of labor hours used and the standard number of labor hours expected to produce a certain level of output.