Which of the Following Is Not a Reason Management Might

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a reason management might be tempted to classify costs as product costs rather than expensing them during periods in which production exceeds sales?

• A) The company's bank may be more likely to extend financing to the firm.
• B) Income taxes will be lower.
• C) Net income will be higher.
• D) Management bonuses may be higher.

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