| Subject | English | Chinese simplified |
| comp., MS | charge variance | 费用差异 (The difference between an expected charge and an actual charge) |
| comp., MS | cost variance | 成本差异 (The difference between an expected cost and an actual cost) |
| comp., MS | discount variance | 折扣差异 (The difference between an expected discount and an actual discount) |
| comp., MS | invoice price variance | 发票价格差异 (The difference between the price on a packing slip and the invoice line price. The invoice price variance is determined when purchase invoices are compared to purchase receipts) |
| comp., MS | line price variance amount | 行价格差异金额 (The currency amount of the price variance between a vendor invoice line and the corresponding purchase order line, calculated as follows:(Invoice net unit price - Purchase order net unit price) Update invoice quantity) |
| comp., MS | price match variance | 价格匹配差异 (A matching discrepancy between the invoice net unit price of one or more line items on a vendor invoice and the purchase order net unit price on the related purchase order) |
| comp., MS | price variance | 价格差异 (The difference between an expected price and an actual price) |
| comp., MS | price variance percentage | 价格差异百分比 (The actual percentage of variance between a purchase order and a vendor invoice, calculated as follows: For positive lines = (Invoice net unit price - Purchase order net unit price)/Purchase order net unit price; for negative lines = (Invoice net unit price - Purchase order net unit price) -1/Purchase order net unit price) |
| comp., MS | price variance tolerance | 价格差异容差 (The allowable difference in prices between purchase order lines and vendor invoice lines that are used for invoice matching) |
| comp., MS | production variance | 生产差异 (The difference between the cost price and the actual production price. The production variance is determined when the production order is calculated) |
| comp., MS | quantity match variance | 数量匹配差异 (A matching discrepancy between the quantity on a vendor invoice and the matched quantities on the related packing slips) |
| comp., MS | quantity variance | 数量差异 (The difference between an ordered product quantity and a received product quantity when no more receipts are expected) |
| comp., MS | schedule variance | 日程差异 (The difference between the budgeted cost of work performed [BCWP] and the budgeted cost of work scheduled [BCWS]. This is calculated as follows: SV = Budgeted Cost of Work Performed - Budgeted Cost of Work Scheduled) |
| comp., MS | tax variance | 税项差异 (The difference between an expected tax and an actual tax) |
| comp., MS | unit variance amount | 单位差异金额 (The amount of variance between the invoice net unit price and the purchase order net unit price when invoice lines and purchase order lines are compared) |
| comp., MS | variance at completion | 完工差异 (The earned value field that shows the difference between the budget at completion [BAC] and the estimate at completion [EAC]. In Project, the EAC is the Total Cost field, and the BAC is the Baseline Cost field) |