Which of the Following Is Not a Reason for a Direct

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a reason for a direct materials quantity variance?

• A) malfunctioning equipment
• B) purchasing of inferior raw materials
• C) increased material cost per unit
• D) spoilage of materials

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