The price variance for direct labor is called the:
A)direct labor rate variance.
B)direct labor price variance.
C)indirect labor variance.
D)direct labor quantity variance.

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The direct labor rate variance measures the difference between the actual hourly wage paid to workers and the expected (or standard) wage rate. This variance focuses on the price aspect of labor costs.

The Price Variance for Direct Labor Is Called The