Which of the Following Could Not Be a Possible Cause

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following could not be a possible cause of an adverse (unfavourable) materials usage variance?

• A)Faulty machinery.
• B)Poor quality materials.
• C)An increase in the price of the raw materials.
• D)Inexperienced workers.

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Definitions:

Differentiated Marketing

A marketing strategy where a company targets several market segments with distinct products or services tailored to those segments.

Organizational Structure

The system of tasks, workflows, reporting relationships, and communication channels that link together the diverse parts of an organization.

Benefits of Scale

Advantages obtained from expanding the size of operations, which often lead to reduced costs per unit.

Undifferentiated Marketing

A marketing strategy that does not segment the market, but rather targets the whole market with one offer or message.