Inventory Values Calculated Using Variable Costing as Opposed to Absorption

question 5

Multiple Choice

Inventory values calculated using variable costing as opposed to absorption costing will generally be

• A)equal.
• B)less.
• C)greater.
• D)twice as much.

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