An Object Is in Static Equilibrium

question 7

Multiple Choice

An object is in static equilibrium.It's then moved a short distance to the right and released.If the equilibrium is unstable,then what will happen next?

• A)It will continue moving to the right.
• B)It will move back to the left.
• C)It will remain stationary in the new position.
• D)There isn't enough information to determine what will happen next.

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Definitions:

Labor Quantity Variance

The difference between the actual labor hours worked and the standard hours expected, multiplied by the standard labor rate.

Total Labor Variance

The difference between the actual labor costs incurred and the standard labor costs for the actual production achieved.

Direct Labor Price Variance

The difference between the actual cost of direct labor and the expected (or standard) cost, based on the actual hours worked.

Standard Rate

A predetermined cost for materials, labor, and overhead set for computing variances and budgeting purposes.