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Quiz: Using Variances to Improve Performance

WJEC Eduqas GCE A LEVEL in BUSINESS specification

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Building on what you've learned about budget variances and analysing outcomes, let's test how well you understand using variances to improve performance!

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What does a favourable variance indicate?

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Which of the following are examples of using variances to improve performance? (Select all that apply)

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A {{blank0}} variance occurs when actual results are worse than expected, while a {{blank1}} variance occurs when actual results are better.

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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right

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If the budgeted revenue was £50,000 and the actual revenue was £55,000, calculate the revenue variance.

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Which of the following is a benefit of analysing variances?

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What actions might a business take after identifying adverse variances? (Select all that apply)

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When analysing variances, a business might consider whether they are caused by {{blank0}} factors, such as market changes, or {{blank1}} factors, such as poor budgeting.

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