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Processing costs. Manufacturing costs. Question 5. Question : Traditional financial control systems have recently been criticized because: Student Answer: They use flexible, not static, budgets. They generally lead to goal-congruent behavior on the part of managers. They focus more in improving basic business processes than short-term financial results. They fail to incorporate nonfinancial performance indicators into the evaluation process. They provide performance data on a real-time basis. Question 6. Question : Which one of the following is the difference between the actual hourly wage rate and the standard hourly wage rate, multiplied by the actual direct labor hours worked during a period? Student Answer: Total direct labor standard cost variance.