The use of an inexperienced worker instead of an experienced employee can result in a favorable labor price variance but probably an unfavorable quantity variance.

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An inexperienced worker may be paid less per hour, resulting in a favorable labor price variance. However, if they take longer to complete the task or make mistakes, this may result in an unfavorable quantity variance due to increased labor hours and potential rework.

The Use of an Inexperienced Worker Instead of an Experienced