8. What does a favourable direct materials price variance indicate? a. The actual cost of materials purchased was greater than the standard cost of materials purchased. b. The standard cost of materials purchased was less than the actual cost of materials purchased. c. The standard cost of materials purchased was greater than the actual cost of materials purchased. d. The actual quantity of materials used was less than the standard quantity of materials used for actual production. 9. In flexible budgets, costs that remain the same regardless of the output levels within the relevant range are a. allocated costs. b. budgeted costs. c. fixed costs. d. variable costs. e. estimated costs. 10. Actual overhead is $698,000, while budgeted overhead is $598,000. What is the fixed overhead static-budget variance if 250,000 units are produced and 225,000 are budgeted? a. $80,000 favourable b. $100,000 unfavourable c. $100,000 favourable d. $101,000 unfavourable e. $102,000 favourable