ECONOMICS

COST ACCOUNTING

STANDARD COSTING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following cannot be a reason of unfavorable direct materials quantity variance?
A
Unmotivated workers
B
Lack of supervision
C
Frequent power failures
D
Uneconomical order size
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is d) increased material cost per unit.

Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following is least likely to cause an unfavorable materials quantity (usage) variance? Labor that possesses skills equal to those required by the standards.

Detailed explanation-3: -Total Direct Materials Cost Variance An unfavorable outcome means the actual costs related to materials were more than the expected (standard) costs. If the outcome is a favorable outcome, this means the actual costs related to materials are less than the expected (standard) costs.

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