The Variable Overhead Spending Variance Captures

question 173

Multiple Choice

The variable overhead spending variance captures

• A)whether the company has paid more or less for variable overhead items.
• B)the relative efficiency with which variable overhead items are used.
• C)whether the company is more or less efficient with respect to the production activity, since variable overhead varies with production activity.
• D)whether the company used more or fewer variable overhead items and the relative efficiency with which variable overhead items are used.

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