The materials quantity variance should be computed:
A)when materials are purchased.
B)based upon the amount of materials used in production.
C)based upon the difference between the actual and standard prices per unit times the actual quantity used.
D)only when there is a difference between standard and actual cost per unit for the materials.

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Materials quantity variance = (AQ - SQ)SP,where AQ is the actual quantity used

The Materials Quantity Variance Should Be Computed