Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an advantages of using standard costs and variances?
A) Standard costs are benchmarks that managers use to judge actual costs.
B) Maintaining updated standards is inexpensive.
C) The timeliness that occurs when computing standards monthly.
D) Price and efficiency variances motivate front-line employees more than operational performance measures.
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