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Author: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso
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Chapter 25, Problem 13Q
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Reporting Variances: Variance refers to the amount which arises due to the variation in the actual amount and the estimated amount. The reporting of variances is different for various companies. It differs in the form, content and frequency.
To explain: The frequency of reporting the variance to the management and the principle used in variance reports.
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