Which of the following equations can be used to compute the total materials variance? (A = Actual; S = Standard; Q = Quantity; P = Price)

A. (AQ × AP) ? (AQ × SP)
B. (AQ × AP) ? (SQ × SP)
C. (SQ × SP) ? (SQ × SP)
D. (AQ × SP) ? (SQ × SP)


Answer: B

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