Which of the Following Can Be a Reason for a Favorable

question 91

Multiple Choice

Which of the following can be a reason for a favorable price variance for direct materials?

• A) a decrease in the price of materials due to an oversupply of materials
• B) an unexpected increase in the price of materials
• C) less amount of material used during production than planned for actual output
• D) workers taking less time to produce the products

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Definitions:

Depolarization

A reduction in the difference in electric charge across a cell membrane, which is essential for generating action potentials in neurons and muscle cells.

Repolarization

The process of restoring the negative charge inside the cell membrane after a depolarization event.

Afterpotential

The change in membrane potential that follows the completion of an action potential in nerve cells.

Astrocytes

Star-shaped glial cells in the brain and spinal cord, involved in physical and nutritional support for neurons, and the repair and scarring process following central nervous system injury.