How Do Standard Cost Systems Enhance Operational Control

question 114

Multiple Choice

How do standard cost systems enhance operational control?

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

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