A Direct-Material Quantity Variance Can Be Caused by All of the Following

question 43

Multiple Choice

A direct-material quantity variance can be caused by all of the following except:

• A)improper employee training.
• B)changes in sales volume.
• C)acquisition of materials at a very attractive price.
• D)adjustment problems with machines.
• E)disgruntled workers.

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Definitions:

Memory Consolidation

The method through which short-term memories convert into long-term memories, thereby becoming more permanent and resilient.

Implicit Memory

The type of memory involved in performing tasks without conscious awareness of the previously learned behaviors and skills.

Context-Dependent Memory

The theory that information learned in a particular situation or place is better recalled when the context at the time of memory retrieval matches the original learning environment.

Memory Consolidation

The process by which short-term memories are transformed into long-term memories.