Which of the Following Factors Would Cause an Unfavorable Material

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors would cause an unfavorable material quantity variance?

• A)using poorly maintained machinery
• B)using higher quality materials
• C)using more highly skilled workers
• D)receiving discounts for purchasing larger than normal quantities

---

Definitions:

Laboratory Methods

Techniques and procedures used in controlled environments for scientific research or experimentation.

American Psychology

A branch of psychology focused on behavior and mental processes, emphasizing empirical evidence and practical applications, with roots in both European traditions and unique American innovations.

Self-Efficacy

The belief in one's own ability to succeed in specific situations or accomplish a task, which plays a significant role in how goals, tasks, and challenges are approached.

Academic Performance

The extent to which a student, teacher, or institution has achieved their short or long-term educational goals.