A Favorable Direct Labor Efficiency Variance and an Unfavorable Direct

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Multiple Choice

A favorable direct labor efficiency variance and an unfavorable direct labor rate variance might indicate which of the following?

• A)Unskilled workers using more actual hours than standard, paid at a higher rate per hour than the standard rate
• B)Unskilled workers using less actual hours than standard, paid a lesser rate per hour than the standard rate
• C)Skilled workers using less actual hours than standard, paid at a higher rate per hour than the standard rate
• D)Skilled workers using more actual hours than standard, paid at a higher rate per hour than the standard rate

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