When Managers Are Compensated Based on Income Levels, They May

question 73

Multiple Choice

When managers are compensated based on income levels, they may have an incentive to overproduce inventory units if income is computed using

• A) Throughput costing
• B) Variable costing
• C) Absorption costing
• D) Managers have an incentive to overproduce under all 3 methods

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