Net Operating Income Computed Under Variable Costing Would Exceed Net

question 76

Multiple Choice

Net operating income computed under variable costing would exceed net operating income computed using absorption costing if:

• A) units sold exceed units produced.
• B) units sold are less than units produced.
• C) units sold equal units produced.
• D) the average fixed cost per unit is zero.

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