The Difference Between Actual Quantity of Input Used and the Standard

question 176

Multiple Choice

The difference between actual quantity of input used and the standard quantity of input used results in a:

• A) Quantity variance.
• B) Standard variance.
• C) Budget variance.
• D) Controllable variance.
• E) Price variance.

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