Assuming the LIFO Inventory Flow Assumption, If Production Is Less

question 87

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Assuming the LIFO inventory flow assumption, if production is less than sales for the period, absorption costing net operating income will generally be greater than variable costing net operating income.

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Definitions:

Contribution Margin

The amount remaining from sales revenue after variable costs are deducted, used to cover fixed costs and generate profit.

Differential Revenue

Differential revenue is the difference in revenue between two alternative decisions or periods, highlighting the potential increase or decrease in income resulting from a chosen action.

Condensed Income Statement

A simplified income statement that presents only key revenue and expense items, ignoring detailed breakdowns.

Discontinuance

The act of ending or terminating a business operation or the production of a product line.