Which of the Following Is Not a Reason for a Direct

question 59

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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Definitions:

Insufficient Commitment

A lack of fully dedicated or engaged attitude towards tasks, goals, or missions, often leading to suboptimal outcomes.

Refreezing Phase

The final stage in the change process where new behaviors become solidified into the organization's culture, ensuring the change is sustained over time.

Declaring Victory

The act of officially announcing or acknowledging success in a specific endeavor, project, or competition.

Forgetting

The failure to remember information, experiences, or how to perform tasks over time.