When Does a Mix Variance Occur

question 55

Multiple Choice

When does a mix variance occur?

• A)when the actual mix of inputs differs from the standard mix
• B)when the actual output differs from the standard output
• C)when actual materials used are greater than standard materials
• D)when actual labour spending is greater than standard labour spending

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Definitions:

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