Genito Corporation's Static Planning Budget for October Appears Below

question 185

Multiple Choice

Genito Corporation's static planning budget for October appears below. The company bases its budgets on machine-hours. In October, the actual number of machine-hours was 8,800, the actual supplies cost was $69,450, the actual power cost was $34,190, the actual salaries cost was $86,490, and the actual equipment depreciation was $37,600.
-The spending variance for power cost in the flexible budget performance report for the month should be:

• A) $1,510 F
• B) $2,770 U
• C) $1,510 U
• D) $2,770 F

Understand the concept of reaction formation and how it manifests behaviorally.

Recognize the use of rationalization to justify behaviors or attitudes.

Understand Freud's perspective on personality development through interactions with patients.

Grasp the concept of sublimation as a positive defense mechanism.

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Definitions:

Office Equipment

The machinery, tools, and furniture used in an office environment to facilitate work, such as computers, printers, and desks.

Total Quality Management (TQM)

A management approach centered on continuous improvement, focusing on quality control across all areas of an organization.

Product Leadership

A strategy that aims to build a company’s reputation for cutting-edge products and innovation, leading the market through quality and new features.

Operational Excellence

Creates a competitive advantage by holding down costs to provide customers with the lowest-priced products.