Christian Company Reported a Flexible Budget Variance for Direct Materials

question 35

Multiple Choice

Christian Company reported a flexible budget variance for direct materials costs of $10,000 Favorable for the current year.If the direct materials price variance was $2,000 Favorable,what was the direct materials quantity variance?

• A) $8,000 Unfavorable
• B) $8,000 Favorable
• C) $12,000 Favorable
• D) $12,000 Unfavorable

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