The Following Data Pertain to Last Year's Operations at Clarkson

question 261

Multiple Choice

The following data pertain to last year's operations at Clarkson, Incorporated, a company that produces a single product: What was the absorption costing net operating income last year?

• A) $44,000
• B) $48,000
• C) $50,000
• D) $49,000

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