- Compute the efficiency variance for direct labor and direct materials.
- Write a 2-4 page report to Smoothie King’s national office that includes your calculations for the variances and addresses the following items:
a. Explain whether you have reason to be concerned about your performance evaluation.
b. Explain your concerns about the variance results and suggest a remedy.
c. Explain what each variance means.
d. Justify the importance of analyzing variances.
Use your textbook and one other source as references to support your explanations.
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