If a Project Is Expected to Be Completed in 68

question 27

Multiple Choice

If a project is expected to be completed in 68 days with a project variance of 21 days,what due date will give us a 99% likelihood of project completion?

• A)in 75 days
• B)in 77 days
• C)in 79 days
• D)in 81 days

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Definitions:

Variable Expenses

Expenses that fluctuate with changes in production volume or business activity levels, including materials, labor, and utilities.

Contribution Margin

The difference between sales revenue and variable costs, used to cover fixed costs and contribute to profit.

Variable Manufacturing Costs

Charges that fluctuate based on the volume of production, like components used in product assembly and wages for workers on the production line.

Variable Selling Expenses

Selling costs that fluctuate with sales volume, such as commissions for sales staff.