When Deciding Whether or Not to Adopt Standard Costs and Perform

question 243

Multiple Choice

When deciding whether or not to adopt standard costs and perform variance analysis, management should do which of the following?

• A)Examine the costs and benefits of a standard costing system
• B)Update inaccurate standard costs
• C)Adopt lean thinking
• D)Increase automation of assembly lines

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