Which of the following is a possible cause of an unfavourable materials efficiency variance?
A) Using materials that do not meet specifications
B) Using a higher class of labour than called for
C) Using a higher quality of material than called for
D) Using fewer hours of labour than labour specifications call for

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Using materials that do not meet specifications can result in an unfavourable materials efficiency variance because it may lead to a higher rate of waste, rework or scrap, which results in using more material than necessary for the production process.

Which of the Following Is a Possible Cause of an Unfavourable