Which of the following variances would be useful to help control overhead spending?
A)Choice A
B)Choice B
C)Choice C
D)Choice D
E)Choice E

Question

Which of the following variances would be useful to help control overhead spending? 
A)Choice A 
B)Choice B 
C)Choice C 
D)Choice D 
E)Choice E

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The variable overhead spending variance compares the actual variable overhead cost to the budgeted amount for the actual level of activity. This variance is useful in controlling overhead spending as it helps to identify whether there are cost savings or overruns in variable overhead expenses.

Which of the Following Variances Would Be Useful to Help