The Material Price Variance (Computed at Point of Purchase)is

question 72

Multiple Choice

The material price variance (computed at point of purchase) is

• A)the difference between the actual cost of material purchased and the standard cost of material purchased.
• B)the difference between the actual cost of material purchased and the standard cost of material used.
• C)primarily the responsibility of the production manager.
• D)both a and c.

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