Managerial Accounting: The Cornerstone of Business Decision-Making
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ISBN: 9781337115773
Author: Maryanne M. Mowen, Don R. Hansen, Dan L. Heitger
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Chapter 10, Problem 34BEB
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Compute total variance for plastic for the month of June.
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Managerial Accounting: The Cornerstone of Business Decision-Making
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