When Fixed Overhead Spending Variance Is Unfavorable, It Can Be

question 25

Multiple Choice

When fixed overhead spending variance is unfavorable, it can be safely assumed that ________.

• A) flexible budget amount is higher than actual costs incurred
• B) fixed overhead allocated for actual output is lower than actual costs incurred
• C) flexible budget amount is lower than actual costs incurred
• D) fixed overhead allocated for actual output is higher than actual costs incurred

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