Expenditure variance measures the difference between actual spending and budgeted spending. This metric can help businesses understand financial discrepancies, control costs, and improve budgeting processes.
Overhead Expenditure Variance in Accounting represents the difference between the budgeted overhead allowance and the actual overhead incurred. This variance helps adjust the budgeted profits for over- or under-spending.
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