When Using Management by Exception,the Purchasing Manager Should Be Questioned

question 149

Multiple Choice

When using management by exception,the purchasing manager should be questioned for which of the following variances?

• A) direct materials efficiency
• B) variable overhead efficiency
• C) direct materials cost
• D) direct labor efficiency

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Definitions:

Usefulness

The degree to which something fulfills a need, serves a purpose, or provides benefits to users.

GAAP

Stands for Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, which are a set of rules and standards used for financial reporting and accounting.

Direct Labor Cost

Direct labor cost refers to the expense associated with employees who are directly involved in the production of goods or services, such as wages for assembly line workers.

Cell Phone Manufacturer

A company that designs, produces, and sells mobile phones and related accessories.