What is another term for an unfavorable variance in a static budget?

Multiple choice question for Direct Cost Variances and Management Control. Select an option, then review the explanation below.

Explanation

An unfavorable variance in a static budget is commonly referred to as an adverse variance, indicating that actual results were worse than the budgeted figures.

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What is another term for an unfavorable variance in a static budget?

Explanation

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