The Difference Between the Reported Income Under Absorption and Variable

question 96

Multiple Choice

The difference between the reported income under absorption and variable costing is attributable to the difference in the

• A)income statement formats.
• B)treatment of fixed manufacturing overhead.
• C)treatment of variable manufacturing overhead.
• D)treatment of variable selling,general,and administrative expenses.

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