A Favourable Material Price Variance Coupled with an Unfavourable Material

question 56

Multiple Choice

A favourable material price variance coupled with an unfavourable material usage variance would most likely result from

• A)labour efficiency problems.
• B)machine efficiency problems.
• C)the purchase and use of higher than standard quality material.
• D)the purchase and use of lower than standard quality material.

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Definitions:

Axons

Long, slender projections of a neuron that transmit electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body to other neurons or to muscles or glands.

Nerves

Bundled axons that form neural “cables” connecting the central nervous system with muscles, glands, and sense organs.

Action Potentials

Electrical impulses that neurons generate to transmit information through the neuron's axon to another neuron or to a muscle or gland cell.

Synapses

The junctions between two neurons, where the transfer of electrical or chemical signals occurs.