Mattison Company Has Developed Cost Formulas for the Drivers of the Following

question 69

Multiple Choice

Mattison Company has developed cost formulas for the drivers of the following production activities: If the actual activity was 20 setups and the actual fixed cost for inspections was $28,000 and the variable cost for
Inspections was $5,000, the total variance for inspections is due to

• A) unfavorable variance on fixed costs.
• B) favorable variance on fixed costs.
• C) favorable variance on variable costs.
• D) unfavorable variance on variable costs.

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Definitions:

Involuntary Treatment

A medical or psychiatric treatment administered to individuals against their will due to perceived risk to themselves or others.

Protective Custody

A type of imprisonment or care designed to protect a person from harm, often from others within a correctional facility.

Epidural

A method of pain management often used during labor in which a regional anesthetic drug is administered to a small space between the vertebrae of the lower spine to numb the woman’s lower body.

Uterine Contractions

Involuntary muscle contractions of the uterus, key in the menstrual cycle and childbirth.