Which of the Following Statements Relating to Standard Costs Is

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements relating to standard costs is incorrect?

• A) They are predetermined costs.
• B) The approach is not suitable for a service business.
• C) An unfavourable variance occurs when actual costs exceed standard costs.
• D) They serve as benchmarks against which actual performance can be evaluated.

Examine the concept of practical intelligence and its stability and application across the lifespan.

Explain the development and decline patterns of cognitive abilities, including abstract thinking and multitasking, in adulthood.

Understand the relationship between mean, standard deviation, and scores in a distribution.

Apply norm-referenced scores (e.g., z scores, T scores, percentile ranks) to interpret individual test outcomes.

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