Variable Costing Is Sometimes Referred to as Direct Costing or Marginal

question 21

True/False

Variable costing is sometimes referred to as direct costing or marginal costing.

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Definitions:

Producer Surplus

The discrepancy between the price sellers are ready to accept for an item and the price they actually receive.

Equilibrium Price

The cost point where the amount of a product or service consumers want to buy matches the amount available, resulting in a balanced market.

Equilibrium Quantity

The quantity of goods or services supplied equals the quantity demanded at the market equilibrium price.

Efficiency

The optimal use of resources to achieve the desired outcome with minimal waste or effort.