When There Are No Beginning or Ending Balances in Finished

question 220

Multiple Choice

When there are no beginning or ending balances in Finished Goods Inventory,variable and absorption costing will result in ________.

• A) different amounts for ending Finished Goods Inventory
• B) the same operating income
• C) different sales revenue
• D) different amounts for cost of goods sold

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