Variance Analysis Flashcards

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What are variances used for?

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We look at variances when we are comparing our budget with actual results.

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What are the four stages of variance analysis?

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1) Flexing the budget to find overall variance.
2) Analysing the variances.
3) Identifying the causes.
4) Taking appropriate action.

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What is flexing the budget?

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Putting the budgeted results in terms of actual production.

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