Which of the Following Is a Possible Cause for an Unfavorable

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a possible cause for an unfavorable labor rate variance?

• A)An unexpected increase in hiring new unskilled personnel.
• B)Producing fewer units than expected.
• C)An unexpected increase in demand caused the direct labor workforce to work overtime.
• D)Using attainable standards rather than ideal standards.
• E)None of the answer choices is correct.

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Selection Choices

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Individuals who meet all the necessary criteria and possess the required skills and qualifications for a particular job opening.

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The series of steps and activities undertaken by an organization to attract, select, and hire new employees.

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