Which of the following statements is true about variances?
A. Negative variances (i.e., those with a negative sign) are always favorable.
B. Positive variances (i.e., those with a positive sign) are always favorable.
C. Positive variances (i.e., those with a positive sign) are always unfavorable.
D. There is not necessarily any correlation between the sign of the result (positive or negative) and whether the variance is positive or negative.
Answer: D
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