The Sales-Quantity Variance Will Be Unfavorable When Which of the Following

question 84

Multiple Choice

The sales-quantity variance will be unfavorable when which of the following occurs?

• A) the composite unit for the actual mix is less than for the budgeted mix
• B) the actual unit sales are less than the budgeted unit sales
• C) the actual contribution margin per unit is less than the static-budget contribution margin
• D) the actual sales mix shifts toward the less profitable units

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