Why Did the United States Issue the Marshall Plan,and What

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Essay

 Why did the United States issue the Marshall Plan,and what was the reaction of the Soviets?

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Definitions:

Labor Efficiency Variance

The variance between the number of hours actually worked and the anticipated standard hours, times the normal rate per hour.

Labor Rate Variance

A metric used to measure the difference between the actual rate paid to workers and the expected (or standard) rate.

Direct Labor

The labor cost attributed directly to the production of goods or services.

Standard Cost

A predetermined cost of manufacturing a single unit or a number of units of a product, calculated for managerial accounting purposes.