Question

A claims processing unit uses a mix of clerks and analysts. Budget: 60% clerks (₹200/hr), 40% analysts (₹500/hr) for 10,000 hours. Actual: 55% clerks, 45% analysts; total 9,600 hours. Compute qualitative interpretation of mix variance sign.

A Adverse: more cheaper grade used
B Favourable: more cheaper grade used
C Adverse: mix shifted to costlier grade
D Favourable: mix shifted to costlier grade
E Zero
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