How do managers decide which variances are important enough to investigate? I. By considering whether they are favorable or unfavorable
II. By calculating and investigating all possible variances
III. By considering whether it is large enough to justify investigation
A) I only
B) II only
C) III only
D) I and III only

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Managers typically focus on variances that are large enough to justify the cost and effort of investigation, rather than investigating all variances or simply based on whether they are favorable or unfavorable.

How Do Managers Decide Which Variances Are Important Enough to Investigate