Which of the following informs management whether units sold were more or less than expected?

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Sales volume variance compares the actual number of units sold to the expected or budgeted number of units sold. It informs management whether units sold were more or less than expected. Sales price variance compares the actual selling price to the expected selling price and measures the impact of changing prices on revenue. Market share variance compares actual market share to the expected market share and measures how well a company is doing in relation to its competitors. Industry volume variance compares actual industry sales to expected industry sales and measures the impact of overall market conditions on a company's sales.

Which of the Following Informs Management Whether Units Sold Were