Suppose That We Have a Qualitative Variable Month with Categories

question 71

Multiple Choice

Suppose that we have a qualitative variable Month with categories: January, February, etc. How many dummy variables are needed to describe Month?

• A) 12
• B) 11
• C) 10
• D) 9

Understand the concepts and calculations related to standard cost systems.

Analyze and compute direct materials variances, including price and quantity variances.

Analyze and compute direct labor variances, including rate and efficiency variances.

Identify and calculate variable manufacturing overhead variances, including rate and efficiency variances.

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