Which of the following statements is TRUE of performance reporting?

A) Responsibility reports should focus on the person responsible for unfavorable variances, rather than information.
B) Managers should not be held accountable for uncontrollable variances.
C) Only unfavorable variances in the reports should be explained.
D) Every variance, regardless of magnitude, must be investigated by the managers.


B) Managers should not be held accountable for uncontrollable variances.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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