Many Companies Have Switched from Absorption Costing to Variable Costing

question 300

Multiple Choice

Many companies have switched from absorption costing to variable costing for internal reporting:

• A)to increase bonuses for managers.
• B)so the denominator level is more accurate.
• C)to reduce the undesirable incentive to build up inventories.
• D)to comply with external reporting requirements.

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