Which of the Following Is an Advantage Closely Associated with Delegating

question 87

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an advantage closely associated with delegating?

• A) It frees supervisors to do tasks they do best.
• B) It leads to high employee turnover.
• C) It protects the whistle-blowers.
• D) It encourages the formation of informal groups.

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Definitions:

Materials Price Variance

The discrepancy between the real expense of direct materials employed in manufacturing and the anticipated standard expense for those materials.

Materials Quantity Variance

The difference between the budgeted and actual quantities of materials used in production, affecting cost management.

Standard Cost

A predetermined cost of manufacturing, calculated based on the expected costs of material, labor, and overhead for a unit of product.

Materials Price Variance

The difference between the actual cost of materials used in production and the standard cost, reflecting changes in material prices.