LABOR RATE (PRICE) VARIANCE
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The difference at a point in time between the expected paid work and the actual amount paid. Calculate actual labor rate per hour and standard labor rate per hour and then multiply by number of hours actually worked. The difference between the them calculates the labor rate variance.
By Henry Campbell Black