Deviations

The following deviations may occur between actual and budgeted amounts.

  • Occupation deviation
  • Consumption deviation
  • Over-/undercoverage

Occupation deviation

Occupation deviation is only applicable to full-cost accounting systems.

  • Quantity Based:

    allowed costs - (budgeted performance quantity * total effective rate/surcharge)
  • Amount Based:

    allowed costs - (surcharge base amount * effective surcharge)

Consumption deviation

Actual costs - allowed costs