Which of the following statements is false?

a. Favorable variances are recorded in the general journal as debits and unfavorable variances are recorded as credits.
b. Variances are closed out at the end of each accounting period.
c. Only standard costs are recorded in the inventory accounts.
d. A variance is the difference between an actual cost and a standard cost.


a

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