Use the Following Performance Report for a Cost Center of the Dry

question 58

Multiple Choice

Use the following performance report for a cost center of the Dry Cat Food Division for the month ended December 31 to answer the questions below.
Using the information provided for Dry Cat Food division.
-What is the direct materials variance between the actual results and the flexible budget?

• A)$14 (
• B)$14 (
• C)$30 (
• D)$30 (

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