Variance Analysis Is a Technique Used for Determining the Profit

question 52

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Variance analysis is a technique used for determining the profit effect due to differences between the actual and budgeted size of the market for a product.

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Definitions:

Specific Identification Method

An inventory valuation method that tracks the cost of specific items purchased and sold.

Net Income

The total earnings of a company after subtracting all expenses, including taxes and operational costs, from its total revenues.

Management Manipulation

Techniques employed by executives to artificially enhance or depress financial statements for personal or corporate advantage.

Inventory Costing Method

a system used to value inventory, including approaches like FIFO, LIFO, and weighted average cost.