The Only Difference Between Variable and Absorption Costing Is the Expensing

question 111

Multiple Choice

The only difference between variable and absorption costing is the expensing of:

• A)variable marketing costs.
• B)direct manufacturing costs.
• C)fixed manufacturing costs.
• D)Both A and C are correct.

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