In a manufacturing area of a firm, poor product design and problems with the quality of materials will, more than likely, result in a(n) ________ variance or ________ variance.
Select one:
a. unfavorable material price; unfavorable labor rate
b. unfavorable material price; unfavorable labor usage
c. favorable material efficiency; unfavorable labor price
d. unfavorable material efficiency; unfavorable labor usage
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