The direct materials mix variance is the difference between: 1)the actual cost of direct materials based on the actual total quantity of all direct material inputs used, and 2)the flexible-budget cost of direct materials based on the budgeted total quantity of direct material inputs for the actual output.

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The direct materials mix variance is the difference between the actual cost of direct materials based on the actual mix of inputs used and the cost if the standard mix had been used, not the flexible-budget cost based on budgeted quantities.

The Direct Materials Mix Variance Is the Difference Between: 1)the