The Sum of the Labor Rate and Labor Efficiency Variances

question 138

True/False

The sum of the labor rate and labor efficiency variances will always add up to the total labor variance.

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Definitions:

Cost of Goods Manufactured

The total cost incurred by a company to produce goods, including raw material, labor, and overhead costs, in a specific period.

Direct Labor Cost

The total cost of employing workers who are directly involved in the manufacture of goods or the provision of services.

Direct Materials

Primary materials directly linked to the production of a good and are categorized as variable expenses.

Cost of Goods Manufactured

The total cost of manufacturing the goods that were completed during a specific accounting period, including labor, materials, and overhead.