A plant manager hired a large number of replacement production workers at the start of March because
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A plant manager hired a large number of replacement production workers at the start of March because he was able to hire them for much less than the usual wage rate. As a result, the direct labour rate variance for March was favourable, but the direct labour efficiency variance for March was unfavourable. Explain what you would infer from the manager’s short-term strategy and the success or failure of that strategy based on the two variances.
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Introduction to Managerial Accounting
ISBN: 978-1259103261
4th Canadian edition
Authors: Peter C. Brewer, Ray H Garrison, Eric Noreen, Suresh Kalagnanam, Ganesh Vaidyanathan
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