While It Is Obviously Difficult to Accurately Count This Population

question 44

Multiple Choice

While it is obviously difficult to accurately count this population, the available data suggests that the rates of illegal immigration have

• A) remained constant since 2000.
• B) declined, particularly since 2009 when the economic crisis eliminated many jobs for all workers in the U.S.
• C) increased dramatically since the Obama administration, which has sparked much of the current controversy.
• D) declined only since the Trump administration started enforcing more policies.

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Definitions:

Standard Price

A predetermined cost serving as a benchmark for the valuation of goods and services in accounting and budgeting.

Unfavorable Cost Variance

A situation where actual costs exceed standard or planned costs, indicating inefficiencies or increased expense.

Standard Cost

A pre-determined estimate of the cost to produce or acquire a single unit of product or service, used for budgeting and measuring performance.

Direct Materials Quantity Variance

The difference between the actual quantity of materials used in production and the standard quantity expected, multiplied by the standard cost per unit.