An Organization Planned to Use $44 of Material Per Unit

question 100

Multiple Choice

An organization planned to use $44 of material per unit of activity but it actually used $42 of material per unit of activity,and it planned to make 1,200 units but it actually made 1,000 units.The planning variance is:

• A)$2,000.
• B)$8,800.
• C)$16,400.
• D)$2,400.

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Definitions:

Significant Influence

The power to participate in the financial and operating policy decisions of another entity without controlling it.

Investment Account

An account held at a financial institution that contains securities, cash, and other assets that an individual or entity invests in.

Purchase Price Discrepancy

Differences between the provisional purchase price initially recorded at the time of acquisition and the final purchase price determined after valuation adjustments.

Equity Method

An accounting technique used to assess the profits earned by investments in other companies, reflecting the income on the investor's income statement.