An Unfavorable Sales Mix Variance Arises for a Product When

question 52

Multiple Choice

An unfavorable sales mix variance arises for a product when the:

• A) Actual units sold are greater than the budgeted units to be sold.
• B) Actual units sold are less than the budgeted units to be sold.
• C) Actual sales mix percentage is less than the budgeted sales mix percentage.
• D) Budgeted sales mix percentage is less than the actual sales mix percentage.
• E) Total actual sales dollar from the product is less than the budgeted sales dollar for the product.

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