Based on the Information Given for a Variance, Indicate Whether

question 56

Short Answer

Based on the information given for a variance, indicate whether the variance is favorable or unfavorable. $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | l | } \hline \text { Item to classify } & \text { Flexible budget } & \text { Actual } & \begin{array} { l } \text { Variance - Favorable or } \\\text { Unfavorable? }\end{array} \\\hline \text { Cost of direct materials } & \$ 8,500 & \$ 8,350 & \\\hline\end{array}$$

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Definitions:

Eyespots

Pigmented organelles found in certain algae and unicellular organisms that allow them to sense light direction and intensity, aiding in phototaxis.

Light Source

An object that emits light, providing illumination for various applications, ranging from domestic lighting to scientific research.

Light Intensity

The amount of light energy per unit of area, an important factor in the photosynthesis process and plant growth.

Cones

Geometric shapes that have a circular base and a single vertex.