The Materials Quantity Variance Should Be Computed

question 106

Multiple Choice

The materials quantity variance should be computed:

• A)when materials are purchased.
• B)based upon the amount of materials used in production.
• C)based upon the difference between the actual and standard prices per unit times the actual quantity used.
• D)only when there is a difference between standard and actual cost per unit for the materials.

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