An Unfavorable Variance Is a Variance That Decreases Operating Income

question 86

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An unfavorable variance is a variance that decreases operating income relative to the budgeted amount.

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Definitions:

Percentage Share

A fraction of a whole, expressed as a percentage, representing a part of a total amount or quantity.

Industry Sales

The total revenue generated from all goods and services sold within a specific industry over a certain period.

Leading Firms

Companies that dominate an industry or market, often characterized by significant market share or innovation.

Concentration Ratios

Measures indicating the market share of the largest firms within an industry, used to assess the degree of market concentration and competition.