The Difference Between a Stock and a Flow Is

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Multiple Choice

The difference between a stock and a flow is

• A) a stock is something measured at one point in time while a flow is something that is expressed per unit of time.
• B) a stock is something measured at one point in time while a flow is something that is fixed.
• C) a stock is expressed per unit of time while a flow is measured at one point in time.
• D) a stock refers to the solid inventory firms have on hand while a flow refers to the liquid inventory firms have on hand.

Understand the concept and interpretation of variance analysis in cost accounting.

Calculate and analyze revenue volume and price variances and their impacts on total revenue.

Apply standard cost and variance analysis concepts to service businesses.

Understand the effects of variances on financial statements and how to report them.

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