Piechocki Corporation Manufactures and Sells a Single Product

question 170

Multiple Choice

Piechocki Corporation manufactures and sells a single product. The company uses units as the measure of activity in its budgets and performance reports. During May, the company budgeted for 5,900 units, but its actual level of activity was 5,940 units. The company has provided the following data concerning the formulas used in its budgeting and its actual results for May:
Data used in budgeting:
Actual results for May:

-The revenue variance for May would be closest to:

• A) $6,920 F
• B) $6,920 U
• C) $8,224 U
• D) $8,224 F

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Definitions:

Anti-positivistic

A stance or approach in social science that criticizes or rejects the positivist belief in empirically observable, quantifiable facts and the notion that knowledge should only be derived from sensory experience.

Positivistic

Pertaining to positivism, a philosophy that advocates for the empirical and scientific approach to knowledge, emphasizing observable, objective facts.

Value Judgment

entails assessing the worth or value of something based on personal or societal standards, often incorporating ethical or moral considerations.

Quantitative

Referring to research methods that involve the collection and analysis of numerical data to understand patterns, relationships, and behaviors.