A car dealer acquires a used car for $12,000, with terms FOB shipping point. Compute total inventory costs assigned to the used
car if additional costs include $100 for transportation-in. $170 for shipping insurance. $800 for car import duties. $140 for advertising. $1,400 for sales staff salaries. $150 for trimming shrubs.
The reason is that variance analysis is the process through which we emphasize control over costs which is solely management accounting and is not linked to financial reporting so the option B is incorrect. This information is internally generated which means saying that the information is obtained from external sources is totally incorrect. The option a is generally correct because this information is part of internal information. But Option C is more relateable here so the better option is Option C.
Productivity is the rate of efficiency by which a company produces goods and services. Thus, output is only one part of the equation used to measure efficiency. ... If the company spends more on its input than it receives in output, it is not efficient.