The Primary Difference Between Variable and Absorption Costing Is the Treatment

question 62

Multiple Choice

The primary difference between variable and absorption costing is the treatment of:

• A) fixed selling and administrative costs.
• B) variable selling and administrative costs.
• C) fixed manufacturing overhead.
• D) variable manufacturing overhead.

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