Mix Variance

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Mix Variance refers to the difference in cost arising from the variation between the actual mix of inputs used in production and the standard or planned mix. It is a component of variance analysis, helping businesses understand the impact of input composition on overall cost efficiency. Mix variance is crucial for identifying inefficiencies and optimizing resource allocation.

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