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Management · Q151

Management Accounting

Graduate and Post Graduate · Management · question 151

Q151

Actual price of material is less than budgeted price, this means that

A.
price variance is favourable
Answer
B.
price variance is unfavourable
C.
cost variance is favourable
D.
cost variance is unfavourable

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Actual price of material is less than budgeted price, this means that price variance is favourable. A price variance is the difference between the actual revenue or cost and the budgeted revenue or cost because of a difference between the actual unit price and the budgeted unit price.