A company has an unfavorable direct materials quantity variance. A possible reason for this variance is that: a. the direct-material price variance is favorable.
b. the total direct-material variance is unfavorable.
c. the total direct-material variance is favorable.
d. the direct-labor efficiency variance is unfavorable.
e. any of the other answers can occur.

e. any of the other answers can occur.

Explanation:

The reason for the decision above is variances are not dependent on the direct material quantity variance and the calculation of all is differ. We also know the total direct material variance is total of material quantity & price variance that is because total variance may be favorable or unfavorable. And the option(d) direct labor efficiency variance do not relate with material variance.

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