Which One of the Following Statements Is the MOST Accurate

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements is the MOST accurate?

• A) Appreciation is a rise in E when the exchange rate floats while revaluation is a fall in E when the exchange rate is fixed.
• B) Appreciation is a fall in E when the exchange rate floats while revaluation is a fall in E when the exchange rate is fixed.
• C) Appreciation is a fall in E when the exchange rate is fixed while revaluation is a fall in E when the exchange rate is flexible.
• D) Appreciation is a fall in E when the exchange rate floats while revaluation is a rise in E when the exchange rate is fixed.
• E) Appreciation is a rise in E when the exchange rate floats while revaluation is a rise in E when the exchange rate is fixed.

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Definitions:

Revenue Variance

The difference between how much the revenue should have been, given the actual level of activity, and the actual revenue for the period. A favorable (unfavorable) revenue variance occurs because the revenue is higher (lower) than expected, given the actual level of activity for the period.

Cost Variance

The difference between the expected cost of a project or production process and the actual cost incurred.

Labour Efficiency Variance

A measure used in cost accounting to evaluate the difference between the actual hours worked and the standard hours expected to produce a certain level of output.

Production Manager

The person responsible for overseeing the production process and ensuring that manufacturing runs smoothly and efficiently.