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Standard costing

7.4 Working backwards

One way that the examiner can easily test your understanding of variances is to ask
you to calculate the following instead of straightforward variance calculations:

 actual figures from variances and standards

 standards from variances and actual figures.

Illustrations and further practice

Now try TYU questions 12, 13 and 14 from Chapter 15.

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