Horngren's Financial & Managerial Accounting, The Managerial Chapters (6th Edition)
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Chapter 23, Problem 5QC
What is MajorNet’s direct labor cost variance for August?
- a. $67.20 U
- b. $151.20 U
- c. $201.60 U
- d. $919.80 U
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Chapter 23 Solutions
Horngren's Financial & Managerial Accounting, The Managerial Chapters (6th Edition)
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