The Variance Shows the Difference Between Actual Output and Expected

question 85

Short Answer

The variance shows the difference between actual output and expected output for a given amount of input.

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Definitions:

Thrust Faults

A type of fault where rocks on one side are pushed up and over rocks on the other, often associated with mountain building.

Volcanic Center

A location on the Earth's surface that has been the site of multiple volcanic eruptions and activities over a long period.

Energy Resource

Natural resources that can be converted into energy forms usable by humans, such as oil, coal, solar, and wind.

Salt Dome

A geological formation created when layers of salt are pushed upward by the weight of overlying rock, sometimes trapping oil and gas.