How Will Net Income Under Variable Costing Compare to Net

question 46

Essay

How will net income under variable costing compare to net income under absorption costing in the following three situations? Explain briefly the cause of any differences.
(a)Units produced equal units sold
(b)Units produced exceed units sold
(c)Units produced are less than units sold

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