Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis (16th Edition)
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Author: Srikant M. Datar, Madhav V. Rajan
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 7, Problem 7.20MCQ
Basix Inc. calculates direct manufacturing labor variances and has the following information:
Actual hours worked: 200
Standard hours: 250
Actual rate per hour: $12
Standard rate per hour: $10
Given the information above, which of the following is correct regarding direct manufacturing labor variances?
- a. The price and efficiency variances are favorable.
- b. The price and efficiency variances are unfavorable.
- c. The price variance is favorable, while the efficiency variance is unfavorable.
- d. The price variance is unfavorable, while the efficiency variance is favorable.
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Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis (16th Edition)
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