How Do Standard Cost Systems Enhance Operational Control

question 66

Multiple Choice

How do standard cost systems enhance operational control?

• A) through actual costs, which indicate the price received for units sold
• B) through standard costs, which indicate the desired cost of a unit of input
• C) through efficiency variances, which indicate the need for corrective action
• D) through price variances, which indicate the need for better spending control

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