While Having a Discussion, Technician a Says That to Extend

question 20

Multiple Choice

While having a discussion, Technician A says that to extend U-joint service life, the angle of the transmission output shaft and the front of the differential should be within 2 degrees of each other. Technician B says that the differential should be within 1/2 degree of each other. Who is correct?

• A) A only
• B) B only
• C) Both A and B
• D) Neither A nor B

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Definitions:

Labour Rate Variance

The difference between the actual cost of labor and the expected (or budgeted) cost.

Standard Hours Allowed

The amount of work hours allocated to complete a specific task or project, often used in performance measurement.

Denominator Level

In cost accounting, it refers to the level of activity used to allocate fixed costs to units of production.

Standard Costing

Standard costing is an accounting method that applies estimated costs to product costs for budgeting purposes and performance evaluation, facilitating variance analysis.